§ Lord Monkswellasked Her Majesty's Government:
What key performance targets agriculture ministers have set the Intervention Board for l998–99. [HL3006]
§ Lord DonoughueIn agreement with my right honourable friends the Secretaries of State for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, we have set the following targets for 1998–99:
Target Percentage of claims processed within deadlines 99.0% Percentage of claims processed correctly 98.5% Cumulative running cost efficiency gains 2.5% Improvement in index of productivity 4.0% Ratio of disallowance to EAGGF funds handled 0.40% To maintain expenditure within vote provision, cash and running cost limits new value for money savings in procurement of goods and services 7.0% Yield: cost ratio of anti-fraud activities 3.0:1.0