HC Deb 25 July 1989 vol 157 c639W
Mr. Cran

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many letters were received from, and sent to, hon. Members by his Department in(a) January and (b) the whole of this Session up to 1 July.

Mrs. Gillian Shephard

The Department of Social Security received 1,333 letters from right hon. and hon. Members and organisations during the month of January and despatched 1,345 replies. This Session 10,314 have been received and 9,474 replies were issued to 1 July.