To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on what dates in each of the last five years his Department informed the House of the creation of contingent liabilities relating to his Department or its non-departmental public bodies. (232720)

Details of contingent liabilities are contained in the departmental resource accounts each year. The dates on which these accounts were laid in the House over last five years were:

2007-08: 21 July 2008

2006-07: 24 July 2007

2005-06: 7 November 2006

2004-05: 26 January 2006

2003-04: 18 January 2005