§ Ms ChurchTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to his answer of 11 November,Official Report, column 69, what were the proposed annual savings for the nine IT projects in the bands above and including £1 million to £2 million, undertaken since 1992; and what have been the realised annual savings. [6711]
§ Sir John Wheeler[holding answer 28 November 1996]The information is not available in the form requested. However, the available information is listed:
Cost band (£ million) Number of IT projects Proposed savings (£ million) Realised savings (£ million) 1–2 2 0.959 10.441 3 8 2— 1 3— 6.8 2–3 1 1.3 2— 3–4 1 0.701 2— 5–6 1 This project has been curtailed 1 In addition to unquantifiable productivity gains. 2 Implementation of project not yet complete, therefore realised savings not available. 3 Information not readily available. To provide the information would incur disproportionate cost.