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Government Departments: Correspondence

Asked by Kirsty BlackmanScottish National PartyCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 24 January 2025UIN 25234

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the transparency data entitled Data on responses to correspondence from MPs and Peers in 2023, published on 23 May 2024, how his Department obtained the raw data on correspondence received from

Answered by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

The Cabinet Office commissions each Government department and agency individually to request data to be included in the reports titled ‘Data on responses to correspondence from MPs and Peers’ that are published on GOV.UK.

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