Departmental Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health 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. (305380)

The information is in the following table.

	Number of named day questions for answer	Number answered on the day specified	Percentage
2008
December	53	50	94.3

2009
January	71	66	93.0
February	101	93	92.1
March	111	102	91.9
April	74	72	97.3
May	48	46	95.8
June	103	98	95.1
July	91	78	85.7
September	76	76	100.0
October	60	56	93.3
November	92	87	94.6
Total	880	824	93.6

Volume 502: debated on Wednesday 9 December 2009