HC Deb 28 July 1989 vol 157 cc1114-5W
Mr. Cran

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer 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.

Mr. Lawson

Treasury Ministers received 1,277 letters from hon. Members in January and 9,159 letters in the whole of this Session up to 1 July. All have been acknowledged and in the vast majority of cases substantive replies have been sent. A small number are still outstanding.