Question follow-through · 110410
Prime Minister: Email
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what formal title and position John Pond held on 2 August 2009 within Downing Street.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 3 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 5 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 4 Mar 2026 · 29 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
Recorded timeline
3 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what formal title and position John Pond held on 2 August 2009 within Downing Street.
5 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Mar 2026
Answer published
It would not be appropriate to comment on individual staffing matters.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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