Customs Information System

HC Deb 19 February 1998 vol 306 cc796-7W

Mr. Timms

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if the Government have designated a competent authority to have direct access to the Customs Information System as referred to in Article 29(2) of EC Regulation 515/97 on mutual administrative assistance. [30915]

Dawn Primarolo

I have designated HM Customs and Excise as the competent authority to have direct access to the Customs Information System.