HC Deb 07 November 2002 vol 392 cc794-5W
Mr. Burstow

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many(a) parliamentary questions and (b) letters to him from honourable Members in this session remain unanswered, broken down by those which are (i) one month old, (ii) two months old, (iii) three months old, (iv) four months old and (v) over six months old. [79947]

John Healey

One Parliamentary question for answer in July, which was transferred to the Treasury in September, has not been answered.

The information relating to letters from Members to Treasury Ministers is as follows:

Amount
(i) one month 54
(ii) two months 37
(ii) three months 19
(iv) four months 7
(v) over six months 0

The Cabinet Office publishes a report of Parliament annually setting out the volume of Members' correspondence received by departments. The report for 2001 was published on 24 May 2002 Official Report, column 674W. Reports for earlier years are available in the Library of the House.