§ Mr. Leslie Huckfieldasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer why the basic computer equipment now being installed 79W at Pay As You Earn and other centres by his Department will not permit random access to data, either at those centres or from remote terminals; and whether he will make a statement.
§ Mr. TaverneRandom access facilities are unnecessary. The P.A.Y.E. centres will give an efficient service without the heavy additional cost of random access and remote terminals.