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Written Question
Opposition Days: Government Responses
Tuesday 7th November 2017

Asked by: Paula Sherriff (Labour - Dewsbury)

Question to the Leader of the House:

To ask the Leader of the House, pursuant to the Written Ministerial Statement of 26 October 2017, HCWS 199, on Opposition Day debates, whether a ministerial response to a resolution of the House will take the form of a Written or Oral Statement.

Answered by Andrea Leadsom - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)

As set out in my Written Ministerial Statement of 26 October, the Government will respond to Opposition day resolutions within 12 weeks. It is intended that Ministers will attend the Chamber wherever possible but a Written Ministerial Statement may be provided from time to time.