HC Deb 10 June 1999 vol 332 c372W
Mr. McNulty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what key targets have been set for the Joint Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Centre Defence Agency for the financial year 1999—2000. [86914]

Mr. Spellar

The role of the Joint Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Centre is to produce imagery intelligence and imagery products and services to meet MOD and operational command requirements. The Key Targets for the Agency for the 12 months from April 1999 are:

Key Target 1:

To satisfy 95 per cent. of operational requirements for imagery, imagery intelligence (IMINT) and imagery-derived products within the timescales specified in the Customer Agreement.

Key Target 2:

To provide detached service personnel for intelligence-related support to operations duties (up to a maximum of 6 per cent. of the service strength at any time).

Key Target 3:

To satisfy 85 per cent. of non-operational requirements for imagery, imagery intelligence (IMINT) and imagery-derived products and services within the timescales specified in the Customer Agreement.

Key Target 4:

To achieve a 3 per cent. improvement in efficiency.

Key Target 5:

To establish the baseline for measurement of customer satisfaction with the Agency's products and services.