HL Deb 25 February 2004 vol 658 c60WA
The Earl of Northesk

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What are the eight most common causes of failure in respect of government information technology projects referred to recently by Peter Gershon, head of the Office of Government Commerce; and [HL1347]

What specific responsibilities Ministers have in the form of recently introduced mandatory checklist, to avoid failure of "mission-critical" information technology projects. [HL1348]

Lord Davies of Oldham

The information requested is listed in the Centre of Excellence Information Pack v3.0 on the OGC websitehttp://www.ogc.gov.uk.