Annex 3
Time taken to answer Questions: Selected
Departments: Session 1998-1999
| Dept/ Total No of Q's answered:
| On named day
(with percentage)
| Within
1
week
of
named day
| Within
1
month
| Within
3
months
| After
3
months
|
Cabinet Office
154
| 105
68%
|
|
|
|
|
Defence
1004
| 552
55%
| 282 |
149 | 11
| 0 |
Education
and
Employment
965
| 714
74%
| 192 |
50 | 9
| 0 |
Trade and
Industry
1023
| 409
40%
| 483 |
122 | 9
| 0 |
HM Treasury
813
| 288
35%
| 665* |
780* | 813*
| 0 |
* HM Treasury have calculated columns 2,3 and
4 on a different basis from the other Departments
Information compiled from answers from a number
of Departments to Questions from Mr Mark Oaten, MP
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