HC Deb 13 January 1999 vol 323 cc205-6W
Mrs. Gilroy

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what key targets have been set for the Chief Executive of the Military Survey Defence Agency for 1998–99. [65252]

Mr. Spellar

The role of the Military Survey Defence Agency is to ensure the provision of geographic support to defence operations, planning and training. The Key Targets for the Agency for the 12 months from April 1998 are:

Key Target 1: To satisfy 100 per cent. of requirement for geographic support to current operations within the timescales agreed between the Agency and its customers.

Key Target 2: To agree with the Joint Customer Group, by March 1999, a process for measuring the degree of customer satisfaction with the service provided.

Key Target 3: To complete the agreed annual production programme on time and to cost.

Key Target 4: To establish by March 1999 a process for measuring the degree of satisfaction the Library service provides.

Key Target 5: To maintain the readiness state of the required Field Support elements of the Agency as required by the Department.

Key Target 6: To achieve a 2.5 per cent. improvement in efficiency

Mr. Wills

During the public consultation period on the review of Assisted Areas, my Department consulted with local authorities, and other key bodies. We are currently considering their responses.

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