§ Baroness Davidasked Her Majesty's Government:
What key performance targets Ministers have set the Intervention Board for 1999–2000. [HL4446]
§ Baroness HaymanIn agreement with my right honourable friends the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Minister for Rural Affairs, Scotland and72WA the Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development, Wales, we have set the following targets for 1999–2000:
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% New value for money savings in procurement of goods and services 7.0% Yield: cost ratio of anti-fraud activities 3.0:1.0 Percentage of invoices paid within deadlines 98.5%