Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 21 November 2011.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many parliamentary questions for (a) ordinary written answer and (b) written answer on a named day by his Department have remained unanswered for a period of two months since May 2010.
In common with other Government Departments, DWP measures performance on parliamentary questions in ‘sitting days' to reflect the fact that it is not possible to answer questions when Parliament is in recess. Up to
The Government have committed to providing the Procedure Committee with information relating to written parliamentary question performance on a sessional basis and will provide full information to the Committee at the end of the Session. Statistics relating to Government Departments' performance for the 2009-10 parliamentary Session were previously provided to the Committee and are available on the Parliament website.
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