§ Mr. FrenchTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many oral parliamentary questions he has answered by written reply because the question was not reached at Question Time, for the most recent year for which figures are available.
§ Mr. BrookeIn 1988, a total of 914 oral questions were tabled to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, of which 787 received a written reply. These figures do not include oral questions which were subsequently withdrawn, unstarred or transferred to other Departments.