Question follow-through · 99920

Scotland Office: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by her Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) July 2025, (iv) August 2025,

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Answering body
Scotland Office
Tabled
15 Dec 2025
Target answer date
18 Dec 2025
Answer
18 Dec 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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

Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what proportion of (a) named day questions and (b) ordinary written questions were responded to by her Department within the required timescale in (i) May 2025, (ii) June 2025, (iii) July 2025, (iv) August 2025,

  2. 18 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Government recognises the importance of the effective and timely handling of written parliamentary questions (PQs). The information requested is shown below: Ordinary Written PQsNamed Day PQsMay 2025100%100%June 2025100%100%July 2025100%100%August 20...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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