Written Questions: Government Responses

Mr. Amess
To ask the Prime Minister when he plans to answer question 192528, on visits to 10 Downing Street, tabled on 4 March 2008 by the hon. Member for Southend, West; what the reason is for the time taken to reply; what steps he has (a) taken and (b) plans to take to answer written parliamentary questions within a working week of them being tabled; and if he will make a statement.

The Prime Minister
I refer the hon. Member to the answer published on 12 March 2008, Official Report, column 449W.