Departmental Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many questions tabled for answer on a named day his Department received in each of the last 12 months; and to how many such questions his Department provided a substantive answer on the day named. (305376)

The number of named day parliamentary questions tabled for answer by the Department for International Development (DFID) and answered on the day named is provided in the table.

Month	Number of named day questions tabled	Number of answered on the day named
December 2008	4	4
January 2009	16	15
February 2009	16	16
March 2009	54	52
April 2009	15	14
May 2009	10	9
June 2009	17	16
July 2009	16	15
August 2009	0	0
September 2009	10	9
October 2009	24	19
November 2009	24	22

Volume 502: debated on Wednesday 9 December 2009