Parliamentary Questions

Parliamentary questions and answering has changed to be more streamlined and modern. For those participating in answering, asking or tabling an overall understanding of how the PQ system operates is needed. This course will cover drafting briefings for, and answering to questions themselves.

This specialist course is made bespoke for each client’s needs because of the nature of Parliamentary Questions, this ensures that each participant gets the most out of training. This course and others are continuously updated and evaluated to ensure that the best quality is delivered.

Parliamentary Questions is an online course within our Policy Skills series. At the Civil Service College, we tailor our courses to each attendee’s role and organisations, ensuring that each delegate gets the most out of the training. Our courses and trainers are continuously updated and evaluated to ensure that we are always delivering the best service possible.

Key features:

• Different types of parliamentary questions used in both houses of Parliament
• Why are parliamentary questions tabled?
• The process of tabling parliamentary questions
• Support for Ministers when drafting response to parliamentary questions
• Overview of Ministerial statements – written and oral

Who is this virtual course for:

This virtual course is designed for civil servants and public sector staff who engage with parliamentary business. This is also useful for those outside of the public sector and would like to engage with parliamentary business.

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