Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of items of correspondence from Parliamentarians received by (a) her Department, (b) herself and (c) her ministerial team have not received a substantive response in each month since August 2024.
The information requested is in the table below. Please note that some correspondence received in January will not be due for reply until February and so that month has been excluded.
Month | Number of Cases | Number Closed | Number still Open | % Still Open |
August | 383 | 382 | 1 | 0.2% |
September | 343 | 338 | 5 | 1.5% |
October | 402 | 398 | 4 | 1% |
November | 385 | 366 | 19 | 5% |
December | 382 | 337 | 45 | 12% |
Total | 1895 | 1821 | 74 | 4% |