Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many consultations the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has carried out in each of the last five years; and to how many of those it published a formal response within 12 weeks of the consultation closing.
Since its creation in July 2016, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published 140 consultations.
Year | Number of consultations | Response published within 12 weeks |
2016 | 24 | 7 |
2017 | 43 | 8 |
2018 | 50 | 11 |
2019 | 23* | 5 |
*6 consultations are still open. 8 consultations are closed, but still within the 12 week period.