diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2a3aabeef2..d880e11874 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@hmcts/ccd-case-ui-toolkit",
-  "version": "7.1.15-fix-event-hiding",
+  "version": "7.1.16-response-status",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=18.19.0"
   },
diff --git a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/package.json b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/package.json
index 5afc666adf..9b6c7220c8 100644
--- a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/package.json
+++ b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@hmcts/ccd-case-ui-toolkit",
-  "version": "7.1.15-fix-event-hiding",
+  "version": "7.1.16-response-status",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=18.19.0"
   },
diff --git a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/components/qualifying-questions/qualifying-question-options/qualifying-question-options.component.spec.ts b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/components/qualifying-questions/qualifying-question-options/qualifying-question-options.component.spec.ts
index 50d3f0acd5..463a3b7d99 100644
--- a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/components/qualifying-questions/qualifying-question-options/qualifying-question-options.component.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/components/qualifying-questions/qualifying-question-options/qualifying-question-options.component.spec.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ describe('QualifyingQuestionOptionsComponent', () => {
 
   it('should have the link to case details queries tab', () => {
     component.click();
-    expect(router.navigate).toHaveBeenCalledWith(['cases', 'case-details', '12345'], { fragment: 'Query Management' });
+    expect(router.navigate).toHaveBeenCalledWith(['cases', 'case-details', '12345'], { fragment: 'Queries' });
   });
 
   describe('displayError', () => {
diff --git a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/components/qualifying-questions/qualifying-question-options/qualifying-question-options.component.ts b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/components/qualifying-questions/qualifying-question-options/qualifying-question-options.component.ts
index f809a37a50..765a6115be 100644
--- a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/components/qualifying-questions/qualifying-question-options/qualifying-question-options.component.ts
+++ b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/components/qualifying-questions/qualifying-question-options/qualifying-question-options.component.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export class QualifyingQuestionOptionsComponent implements OnInit {
   }
 
   public click(): void {
-    this.router.navigate(['cases', 'case-details', this.caseId], { fragment: 'Query Management' });
+    this.router.navigate(['cases', 'case-details', this.caseId], { fragment: 'Queries' });
   }
 
   public get displayError(): boolean {
diff --git a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/enums/query-item-response-status.enum.ts b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/enums/query-item-response-status.enum.ts
index 7cf440f594..d4138e919d 100644
--- a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/enums/query-item-response-status.enum.ts
+++ b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/enums/query-item-response-status.enum.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export enum QueryItemResponseStatus {
   NEW = 'New',
-  RESPONDED = 'Responded'
+  RESPONDED = 'Responded',
+  Awaiting = 'Awaiting Response'
 }
diff --git a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/models/query-list/query-list-item/query-list-item.model.spec.ts b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/models/query-list/query-list-item/query-list-item.model.spec.ts
index e52e9b2a04..6fc5f4b121 100644
--- a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/models/query-list/query-list-item/query-list-item.model.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/models/query-list/query-list-item/query-list-item.model.spec.ts
@@ -56,11 +56,11 @@ describe('QueryListItem', () => {
         hearingDate: '',
         createdOn: new Date('2023-06-01'),
         createdBy: 'Person D',
-        parentId: '444-444',
+        parentId: '444-444'
       }
     ];
 
-    const childrenItems = items.map(item => {
+    const childrenItems = items.map((item) => {
       const listItem = new QueryListItem();
       Object.assign(listItem, item);
       return listItem;
@@ -163,7 +163,37 @@ describe('QueryListItem', () => {
     it('should return "No response required" when it has no children', () => {
       queryListItem.children = [];
       expect(queryListItem.children).toEqual([]);
-      expect(queryListItem.responseStatus).toEqual(QueryItemResponseStatus.NEW);
+      expect(queryListItem.responseStatus).toEqual(QueryItemResponseStatus.Awaiting);
+    });
+
+    it('should return "Awaiting Response" when it has children and is for Follow up question', () => {
+      // Create additional child items
+      const additionalChildren = [
+        new QueryListItem(),
+        new QueryListItem(),
+        new QueryListItem(),
+        new QueryListItem()
+      ].map((child, index) => {
+        Object.assign(child, {
+          id: `child-${index + 1}`,
+          subject: `Subject ${index + 2}`,
+          name: `Name ${index + 2}`,
+          body: `Body ${index + 2}`,
+          attachments: [],
+          isHearingRelated: false,
+          hearingDate: '',
+          createdOn: new Date(`2021-0${index + 2}-01`),
+          createdBy: `Person ${String.fromCharCode(65 + index + 1)}`,
+          parentId: queryListItem.id,
+          children: []
+        });
+        return child;
+      });
+
+      // Assign these new children to queryListItem
+      queryListItem.children = additionalChildren;
+      expect(queryListItem.children.length).toEqual(4);
+      expect(queryListItem.responseStatus).toEqual(QueryItemResponseStatus.Awaiting);
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/models/query-list/query-list-item/query-list-item.model.ts b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/models/query-list/query-list-item/query-list-item.model.ts
index 57c54dd275..69248557d9 100644
--- a/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/models/query-list/query-list-item/query-list-item.model.ts
+++ b/projects/ccd-case-ui-toolkit/src/lib/shared/components/palette/query-management/models/query-list/query-list-item/query-list-item.model.ts
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ export class QueryListItem implements CaseMessage {
   }
 
   public get responseStatus(): QueryItemResponseStatus {
-    return this.children?.length > 0 ? QueryItemResponseStatus.RESPONDED : QueryItemResponseStatus.NEW;
+    if (this.children?.length > 0) {
+      return this.children.length % 2 === 1
+        ? QueryItemResponseStatus.RESPONDED
+        : QueryItemResponseStatus.Awaiting;
+    }
+    return QueryItemResponseStatus.Awaiting;
   }
 }