AQW 8070/17-22

Mr Stewart Dickson
Alliance Party
East Antrim

Tabled Date: 02/10/2020
Answered On Date: 24/02/2021
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail (i) the number of Written Questions submitted to their Department; and (ii) the number still awaiting answer, since January 2020.

Answer:

Between 11 January 2020 and 4 February 2021 The Executive Office received 575 Written Assembly Questions. Of these 31 were: transferred to another department for answer (24), or withdrawn by the Member (7). 233 are currently awaiting answer. A number of these (7 questions) are subject to ongoing consideration as to their eligibility for response by TEO, or by other departments.