HC Deb 26 July 2000 vol 354 cc655-6W
Mr. Stunell

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many written parliamentary questions tabled to her

Department/Agency Target (working days) Total volume Percentage of responses within target1 Target 2000–01 (working days) Agencies included in Departments return
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food2 15 72,296 92 15 Yes
Cabinet Office 15 5,771 99 15 Yes
Crown Prosecution Service3 10 Not available 88 10 n/a
Department for Culture, Media and Sport 18 28,841 81 18 No
HM Customs and Excise 10 472,806 94 10 n/a
Ministry of Defence4 20 10,220 84 20 Yes
Department of Education and Employment 15 96,009 90 15 No
Employment Service (Jobcentres5/Chief Executive Office) 10/15 Not available/846 90/97 10/15
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 15 153,159 89 15 No
Driving Standards Agency 15 27,052 99 15
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) 15 557,483 97 15
Highways Agency 15 28,354 83 15
Maritime and Coastguard Agency 15 35,887 92 15
Vehicle Inspectorate 15 2,469 100 15

Department between 19 October 1999 and 20 April 2000 have not received substantive answers, citing as the reason commercial or other confidentiality. [132463]

Mr. Stringer

Between 19 October 1999 and 20 April 2000, there have been no questions tabled to the Cabinet Office which did not receive substantive replies citing as the reason commercial or other confidentiality.