§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what out-sourcing contracts his agencies have with the EDS software computer system; what is the current cost; when the contract ends; what are the penalties involved should he seek early termination of the contract; and if he will make a statement. [23740]
§ Mrs. Angela KnightNone of these agencies holds out-sourcing contracts with the EDS software computer system.
§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the terms of contract the Inland Revenue has with the EDS computer system; and if he will make a statement. [23718]
§ Mr. JackI am unable, on the ground of commercial confidentiality, to give any details of specific provisions contained with the contract between Inland Revenue and EDS.