Written question asked by Countess of Mar (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 June 1998. It was answered by Lord Irvine of Lairg (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 June 1998.

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Irvine of Lairg, Lord

Question

What was the cost of the computers delivered to the Immigration Appellate Authority at Taylor House in March; what are the terms of the contract with the supplier; why the computers remain unpacked; whether they can guarantee that the software will meet the needs of the authority; why staff have been trained on computers they cannot use; and when they expect the equipment to be brought into service. [HL2329]. - Inc fig.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

591 c68WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Contracts Software Computers Administrative delays Expenditure Training Immigration Appellate Authority

Contains statistics

Yes