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Official Spelling

Volume 407: debated on Monday 16 June 2003

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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make it his policy that all official (a) correspondence, (b) reports and (c) documentation from his office uses the English spelling of words where this differs from the US version. [118749]

Guidance issued by the Cabinet Office on the handling of ministerial and other correspondence emphasises the importance of ensuring that the quality of all replies is high and that departmental publications accord with its guidance on plain written English.