Statement on department business plans
9 November 2010 (updated on 9 November 2010)
Minister of State for the Cabinet Office, Oliver Letwin, made a statement to the House of Commons on Monday 8 November on the publication of government departmental business plans
- Video and Audio: Departmental Business Plans
- Commons Hansard: Departmental Business Plans
- About Parliament: Ministerial statements
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