HC Deb 01 July 2003 vol 408 cc196-7W
Gregory Barker

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what key targets have been set for(a) the Meteorological Office, (b) the Chief Executive of the Warship Support Agency, (c) the Defence Analytical Services Agency and (d) the Defence Communication Services Agency for Financial Year 2003–04; [120812]

(2) what performance targets have been set for (a) the Defence Vetting Agency, (b) the Defence Dental Agency, (c) the Defence Estates Agency and (d) the Pay and Personnel Agency for the Financial Year 2003–04; [120811]

(3) what key targets have been set for (a) the Chief Executive of the Training Group Defence Agency, (b) the Defence Housing Executive, (c) the Chief Executive of the Defence Procurement Agency, (d) the Chief Executive of Service Children's Education and (e) the Ministry of Defence Police Agency for the Financial Year 2003–04. [120810]

Mr. Caplin

Key targets for Financial Year 2003–04 for the following agencies have previously been announced via a Written Ministerial Statement. I refer the hon. Member to the relevantOfficial Report: Defence Dental Agency, 31 March 2003, Official Report, column 487WS Defence Analytical Services Agency, 4 April 2003, Official Report, column 74WS Defence Vetting Agency, 28 April 2003, Official Report, column 1WS Pay and Personnel Agency, 29 April 2003, Official Report, column I2WS Meteorological Office, 11 June 2003, Official Report, column 50WS Ministry of Defence Police, 26 June 2003, Official Report, column 49 WS.

Key targets for the Defence Communication and Services Agency, Defence Estates, Defence Housing Executive, Defence Procurement Agency, RAF Training Group Defence Agency, Warship Support Agency and Service Children's Education are currently being finalised, with the intention of announcing them to the House prior to the summer recess.