Question follow-through · 25591
Department for Work and Pensions: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the Department's average response time is for responding to correspondence from (a) the public and (b) Members raising constituency casework.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the Department's average response time is for responding to correspondence from (a) the public and (b) Members raising constituency casework.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 22 June 2026 to Question UIN 6249.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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