HC Deb 17 October 2002 vol 390 c908W
Mr. Don Foster

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if she will list the public consultations undertaken by her Department since 1997, indicating for each consultation(a) if copies were available online, (b) if copies were available in print, (c) the date the time period given for responses opened and (d) the date the time period given for responses closed. [69796]

Ms Hewitt

Records relating to consultation documents issued before the introduction of the Cabinet Office Code of Practice on Written Consultations on 1 January 2001 are riot held centrally. All consultation documents published after 1 January 2001 are available in printed form and are published on the Department's website.

The list of consultations undertaken by the Department since 1 January 2001, and the dates they were opened and closed, are placed in the Libraries of the House.