Parliamentary Questions (Hansard, 14 November 1989)

§ Mr. Fisher
To ask the Attorney-General how many(a) oral and (b) written questions were asked of his Department in 1988–89.

§ The Attorney-General
Other than questions withdrawn or transferred, I was asked 86 oral questions and 391 written questions during the 1988–89 parliamentary Session.

§ Mr. Fisher
To ask the Attorney-General how many written parliamentary questions he refused to answer in the parliamentary Session 1988–89.

§ The Attorney-General
None.

§ Mr. Fisher
To ask the Attorney-General how many written parliamentary questions to him in Session 1988–89 received answers that the information(a) was not available, (b) was not separately recorded, (c) was not centrally recorded, (d) was not recorded in Government statistics and (e) could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

§ The Attorney-General
The information requested by the hon. Member is as follows:
(a) 10

(b) 1

(c) 0

(d) 1

(e) 17

§ Mr. Fisher
To ask the Attorney-General what was the cost to his Department of answering parliamentary(a) oral and (b) written questions in the parliamentary Session 1988–89.

§ The Attorney-General
The information requested by the hon. Member is not ascertainable.