Ministry of Defence: Written Questions

(asked on 3rd September 2021) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has a target time in which to answer (a) named day and (b) ordinary written Parliamentary questions.


Answered by
Leo Docherty Portrait
Leo Docherty
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces)
This question was answered on 13th September 2021

The target time for the Ministry of Defence to answer (a) named day and (b) ordinary written Parliamentary questions is (a) three sitting days after the the date of tabling and (b) within one working week of the of the given date for answer.

This is in line with the House of Commons guidance on answering written Parliamentary questions.

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