§ Mr. PawseyTo ask the Attorney-General what information his Department and the Lord Chancellor's Department have on the length of time taken to respond to letters from hon. Members.
§ The Attorney-GeneralBetween 1 January 1989 and 30 September 1989, 67 per cent. of letters from hon. Members to the Lord Chancellor's Department were answered within 28 days of receipt. Information for earlier periods is not available.
I refer the hon. Member to my answer on 31 October 1989 at col. 133 to his earlier question concerning my own Department.