Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when the Minister of State for South and Central Asia, North Africa, UN and the Commonwealth will respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for North Herefordshire of 21 June and 5 September.

We have received the correspondence of 5 September and will respond within 20 working days as per the Cabinet Office guidelines. The correspondence received on 21 June was sent to a 'no reply' email address.