§ Mr. WelshTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many(a) personal computers, (b) servers, (c) printers, (d) fax machines and (e) vehicles were based with the Inland Revenue in (i) Scotland and (ii) the United Kingdom in (A) 1998–99 and (B) 1999–2000. [155309]
§ Dawn Primarolo[holding answer 26 March 2001]The information requested is as follows:
Scotland UK 1998–99 (a) Personal Computers 7,160 63,173 (b) Servers 105 1,228 (c) Printers 1,497 13,787 (d) Fax Machines1 n/a — (e) Vehicles2 — 1,282 1999–2000 (a) Personal Computers 7,159 63,268 (b) Servers 85 711 (c) Printers 1,408 12,753 (d) Fax Machines1 n/a — (e) Vehicles2 1,653 — 1No central records are available Central records do not give a separate figure for Scotland
§ Mr. WelshTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much the Inland Revenue spent on education and training of employees in(a) Scotland and (b) the United Kingdom in (i) 1998–99 and (ii) 1999–2000. [155316]
§ Dawn Primarolo[holding answer 26 March 2001]A comprehensive breakdown of the total amounts spent on training by the Inland Revenue in Scotland is not available.
The figures for the United Kingdom as a whole were £27,933,596 and £34,308,279 for 1998–99 and 1999–2000, respectively.