HC Deb 15 July 1988 vol 137 cc398-9W
Mr. Mullin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give the cost to the Metropolitan police of employing management or computer consultants for each year from 1983 to 1987.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

I understand from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis that the cost to the Metropolitan police of employing management and computer consultants, including agency staff. for the following financial years, was:

Financial Year Cost £
1984–85 681,000
1985-–86 1,643,000
1986–87 2,820,000
1987–88 1,643,000

Information is not available in this form prior to 1984–85.

Mr. Mullin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list each management or computer consultancy contract extant in the Metropolitan police as at 1 January 1987, giving in each case the name of the consultancy firm and the subject of the assignment.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

I understand from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis that the following contracts, with management and computer consultants, were extant as at 1 January 1987:

Company Subject of Assignment
Gerard Systems Artemis planning system
ICL Police personnel and recruitment projects
ICL Database maintenance team
Peat, Marwick, McLintock Relocation of Stores

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