HC Deb 17 January 2001 vol 361 c283W
Mr. Swinney

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many personal computers, printers, faxes and vehicles are based at the(a) Independent Tribunal Service office in Glasgow, (b) Information Technology Services Agency in Livingstone and (c) Benefits Agency in the (i) South East of Scotland, (ii) South West of Scotland, (iii) West of Scotland, (iv) Central Scotland, (v) North East Scotland and (vi) Highlands and Islands of Scotland and (d) the Child Support Agency in Falkirk. [145149]

Angela Eagle

The Independent Tribunal Service is now known as the Appeal Services Agency.

The Information Technology Services Agency (ITSA) no longer exists.

The available information for Scotland is in the following table.

Agency PCs Printers Faxes Vehicles
Appeals Service Agency 139 47 8 0
Benefits Agency 5,020 1,242 336 121
Child Support Agency 490 52 40 0

Note:

The figures for Benefits Agency are for Scotland as a whole, but exclude Northgate, Glasgow, which provides support to London offices only.