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77340
registered interest false more like this
date remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2014-07-11
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his Department's policy is on responding to parliamentary questions where the subject file or letter is within the scope of the Official Secrets Act 1989. more like this
tabling member constituency Bassetlaw more like this
tabling member printed
John Mann more like this
uin 205430 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-21more like thismore than 2014-07-21
answer text <p>The Prime Minister’s Office is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.</p><p>The Cabinet Office complies with any relevant legislation, including the Official Secrets Act, when responding to Written Parliamentary Questions.</p><p>Guidance to answering Parliamentary Questions is available online: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-guidance" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-guidance</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Horsham more like this
answering member printed Mr Francis Maude more like this
grouped question UIN 205435 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-21T13:50:28.0909948Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-21T13:50:28.0909948Z
answering member
115
label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham more like this
tabling member
1387
label Biography information for Lord Mann more like this
77385
registered interest false more like this
date remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2014-07-11
answering body
Department for Education more like this
answering dept id 60 more like this
answering dept short name Education more like this
answering dept sort name Education more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his Department's policy is on responding to parliamentary questions where the subject file or letter is within the scope of the Official Secrets Act 1989. more like this
tabling member constituency Bassetlaw more like this
tabling member printed
John Mann more like this
uin 205431 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-21more like thismore than 2014-07-21
answer text <p>The Department for Education responds to parliamentary questions in accordance with Cabinet Office guidance, available at:</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-guidance" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-guidance</a></p><p> </p><p>The guidance makes clear that Ministers should be as open as possible with Parliament and the public and only withhold information where its disclosure would not be in the public interest. Such public interest would be determined with the relevant legislation in mind.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich more like this
answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-21T15:01:17.9809816Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-21T15:01:17.9809816Z
answering member
1605
label Biography information for Edward Timpson more like this
tabling member
1387
label Biography information for Lord Mann more like this
77401
registered interest false more like this
date remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2014-07-11
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what his Department's policy is on responding to parliamentary questions where the subject file or letter is within the scope of the Official Secrets Act 1989. more like this
tabling member constituency Bassetlaw more like this
tabling member printed
John Mann more like this
uin 205432 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-21more like thismore than 2014-07-21
answer text <p>The Foreign and Commonwealth Office follows Cabinet Office guidance on drafting answers to Parliamentary Questions which is publicly available at: www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-guidance.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Aylesbury more like this
answering member printed Mr David Lidington more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-21T11:46:06.7539049Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-21T11:46:06.7539049Z
answering member
15
label Biography information for Sir David Lidington more like this
tabling member
1387
label Biography information for Lord Mann more like this
77426
registered interest false more like this
date remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2014-07-11
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his Department's policy is on responding to parliamentary questions where the subject file or letter is within the scope of the Official Secrets Act 1989. more like this
tabling member constituency Bassetlaw more like this
tabling member printed
John Mann more like this
uin 205433 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-21more like thismore than 2014-07-21
answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the guidance on drafting answers to Parliamentary Questions on gov.uk, available at:</p><p> </p><p>www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-guidance</p><p> </p><p>The guidance makes clear that Ministers should be as open as possible with Parliament and the public and only withhold information where its disclosure would not be in the public interest. Such public interest would be determined with the relevant legislation in mind (Freedom of Information, Data Protection and the Official Secrets Acts etc).</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich more like this
answering member printed Dr Daniel Poulter more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-21T16:43:09.5601811Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-21T16:43:09.5601811Z
answering member
3932
label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter more like this
tabling member
1387
label Biography information for Lord Mann more like this
77427
registered interest false more like this
date remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2014-07-11
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's policy is on responding to parliamentary questions where the subject file or letter is within the scope of the Official Secrets Act 1989. more like this
tabling member constituency Bassetlaw more like this
tabling member printed
John Mann more like this
uin 205434 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-21more like thismore than 2014-07-21
answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>I refer the Member for Bassetlaw to the publicly available guidance on <br>answering Parliamentary Questions available at: <br>www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-g<br>uidance.</p><p><br>The guidance makes clear that Ministers should be as open as possible <br>with Parliament and the public and only withhold information where its <br>disclosure would not be in the public interest. Such public interest would be <br>determined with the relevant legislation in mind (Freedom of Information, Data <br>Protection, and the Official Secrets Acts etc).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands more like this
answering member printed Karen Bradley more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-21T14:45:07.2944529Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-21T14:45:07.2944529Z
answering member
4110
label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley more like this
tabling member
1387
label Biography information for Lord Mann more like this
77464
registered interest false more like this
date remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2014-07-11
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what No. 10 Downing Street's policy is on responding to parliamentary questions where the subject file or letter is within the scope of the Official Secrets Act 1989. more like this
tabling member constituency Bassetlaw more like this
tabling member printed
John Mann more like this
uin 205435 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-21more like thismore than 2014-07-21
answer text <p>The Prime Minister’s Office is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.</p><p>The Cabinet Office complies with any relevant legislation, including the Official Secrets Act, when responding to Written Parliamentary Questions.</p><p>Guidance to answering Parliamentary Questions is available online: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-guidance" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/drafting-answers-to-parliamentary-questions-guidance</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Horsham more like this
answering member printed Mr Francis Maude more like this
grouped question UIN 205430 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-21T13:50:28.0128736Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-21T13:50:28.0128736Z
answering member
115
label Biography information for Lord Maude of Horsham more like this
tabling member
1387
label Biography information for Lord Mann more like this
65780
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-03more like thismore than 2014-07-03
answering body
Leader of the House more like this
answering dept id 34 more like this
answering dept short name Leader of the House more like this
answering dept sort name Leader of the House more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Leader of the House, what guidance he has given to his ministerial colleagues about providing substantive answers to written questions. more like this
tabling member constituency Hackney South and Shoreditch more like this
tabling member printed
Meg Hillier more like this
uin 203894 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-08more like thismore than 2014-07-08
answer text <p>I regularly remind ministerial colleagues of their obligations to give accurate and truthful information to Parliament as set out in the Ministerial Code.</p><p> </p><p>The Office of the Leader of the House of Commons provides guidance to all Departments on the practice of answering Parliamentary Questions. The guidance advises that all Parliamentary Questions should be accurate, brief and clear.</p><p> </p><p>The full Guide is available on the Cabinet Office website at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guide-to-parliamentary-work" target="_blank">http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guide-to-parliamentary-work</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency South Cambridgeshire more like this
answering member printed Mr Andrew Lansley more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-08T13:46:47.9954828Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-08T13:46:47.9954828Z
answering member
123
label Biography information for Lord Lansley more like this
tabling member
1524
label Biography information for Dame Meg Hillier more like this
62990
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-06-19more like thismore than 2014-06-19
answering body
Scotland Office more like this
answering dept id 2 more like this
answering dept short name Scotland more like this
answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many parliamentary questions tabled to his Department in the last parliamentary session did not receive a substantive answer by the time of the 2014 prorogation; and when each such question was first tabled. more like this
tabling member constituency Plymouth, Moor View more like this
tabling member printed
Alison Seabeck more like this
uin 201549 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-06-25more like thismore than 2014-06-25
answer text <p>None.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale more like this
answering member printed David Mundell more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-06-25T14:04:31.0101953Zmore like thismore than 2014-06-25T14:04:31.0101953Z
answering member
1512
label Biography information for David Mundell more like this
tabling member
1552
label Biography information for Alison Seabeck more like this
62997
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-06-19more like thismore than 2014-06-19
answering body
Women and Equalities more like this
answering dept id 31 more like this
answering dept short name Women and Equalities more like this
answering dept sort name Women and Equalities more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Ministers for Women and Equalities, how many parliamentary questions tabled to the Government Equalities Office in the last parliamentary session did not receive a substantive answer by the time of the 2014 prorogation; and when each such question was first tabled. more like this
tabling member constituency Plymouth, Moor View more like this
tabling member printed
Alison Seabeck more like this
uin 201547 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-06-26more like thismore than 2014-06-26
answer text <p>All parliamentary questions tabled to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, which includes the Government Equalities Office, in the last parliamentary session, received a substantive answer by the time the House prorogued on 14 May 2014.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Maidstone and The Weald more like this
answering member printed Mrs Helen Grant more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-06-26T15:19:59.3703076Zmore like thismore than 2014-06-26T15:19:59.3703076Z
answering member
4018
label Biography information for Mrs Helen Grant more like this
tabling member
1552
label Biography information for Alison Seabeck more like this
63003
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-06-19more like thismore than 2014-06-19
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Written Questions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many parliamentary questions tabled to his Department in the last parliamentary session did not receive a substantive answer by the time of the 2014 prorogation; and when each such question was first tabled. more like this
tabling member constituency Plymouth, Moor View more like this
tabling member printed
Alison Seabeck more like this
uin 201548 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-06-26more like thismore than 2014-06-26
answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The Department provided substantive answers to all parliamentary questions in the 2013-14 parliamentary Session.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wirral West more like this
answering member printed Esther McVey more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-06-26T14:35:52.1847588Zmore like thismore than 2014-06-26T14:35:52.1847588Z
answering member
4084
label Biography information for Esther McVey more like this
tabling member
1552
label Biography information for Alison Seabeck more like this