Question follow-through · 21352

House of Commons Commission: Correspondence

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, when the Director of Parliamentary Digital Services plans to provide a substantive reply to the correspondence of 27 November 2024 from the hon. Member for

answeredHouse of Commons Commission

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Answering body
House of Commons Commission
Tabled
19 Dec 2024
Target answer date
9 Jan 2025
Answer
9 Jan 2025 · 21 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, when the Director of Parliamentary Digital Services plans to provide a substantive reply to the correspondence of 27 November 2024 from the hon. Member for

  2. 9 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 9 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The Managing Director of the Parliamentary Digital Service replied on 6 January 2025.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

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Parliamentary Estate: Access

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Palace of Westminster: Access

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Parliamentary Estate: Drinking Water

2 Dec 2025 · To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what assessment the Commission has made of the adequacy of drinking water provision in Tothill Street.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Table Office: Staff

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