§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if she will take steps to improve the response time to parliamentary questions. [47719]
§ Mr. Ivan LewisIn its response to the Public Administration Select Committee's Second Report of Session 2000–01 on Ministerial Accountability and Parliamentary Questions, the Government made clear their commitment to providing prompt and accurate answers to parliamentary questions. This continues to he the Government's position.