HC Deb 30 July 1997 vol 299 c315W
Dr. Whitehead

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what targets have been set for the Central Office of Information for 1997–98. [12164]

Mr. Kilfoyle

I have set Central Office of Information the following key performance targets for 1997–98:

  • to achieve a surplus of £1 million in modified historical cost terms after recovering all costs including interest on borrowings;
  • to achieve a further 2 per cent. increase in efficiency as measured by limit cost reduction;
  • to achieve an average score of 8.25 out of 10 for the COI customer satisfaction index.