HL Deb 09 June 2003 vol 649 c2WA
Lord Lester of Herne Hill

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they consider the principles of good administration require them to deal within reasonable time with complaints of maladministration under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information submitted to them by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration. [HL2941]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)

The Government endeavour to deal with all complaints submitted by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration within reasonable time in line with the principles laid down in the code itself and in the Guidance on Interpretation of the Code.