HC Deb 20 March 1947 vol 435 c102W
75. Mr. Anthony Greenwood

asked the President of the Board of Trade what was the average length of time which elapsed during December, 1946, January, 1947, and February, 1947, between the receipt of letters from Members of Parliament and the sending of final replies.

Sir S. Cripps

The average length of time, as far as can be ascertained in the time available by a sample analysis, was 21 days in December, 17 days in January, 16 days in February.

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