HC Deb 23 June 1994 vol 245 c247W
Mr. Ian Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what are the key management targets of the Maintenance Group Defence Agency for the financial year 1994–95.

Mr. Hanley

The Maintenance Group Defence Agency's key management targets for 1994–95 concentrate on three principal objectives:

  1. (a) The effective performance of the Group;
  2. (b) The economic use of resources;
  3. (c) The introduction of management initiatives.

The group's targets are:

  1. (1) To achieve at least 98 per cent. of the specified aerosystems maintenance task to standard and on time;
  2. (2) To achieve the Joint Service Publication of 336 Defence Supply Manual speed-of-issue and pipeline targets for at least 95 per cent. of the Depot Supply task;
  3. (3) To keep within the Group's allocated budget;
  4. (4) To reduce the cost per unit of output by 2–5 per cent.;
  5. (5) To complete the implementation of the Warehouse and Transport Management System by 31 March 1995.