HL Deb 08 February 2000 vol 609 cc76-7WA
The Earl of Northesk

asked Her Majesty's Government:

To what extent their information technology procurement strategies are taking account of the recent release of the Crusoe microchip. [HL717]

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

We are aware of the Crusoe microchip, and we are monitoring how it fares in the market place.