HC Deb 10 April 2002 vol 383 c68W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if she will take steps to improve the response time to parliamentary questions. [47714]

Mrs. Liddell

In its response to the Public Administration Select Committee's second report of Session 2000–01 on Ministerial Accountability and Parliamentary Questions, the Government made clear its commitment to providing prompt and accurate answers to parliamentary questions. This continues to be the Government's position.