§ Miss KirkbrideTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many(a) employers and (b) employees have taken part in the Home Computer Initiative in each year since its inception. [176985]
§ Dawn PrimaroloI refer the hon. Lady to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Eddisbury (Mr. O'Brien), on 27 February 2004,Official Report, columns 591–92W.
§ Miss KirkbrideTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has to promote the Home Computer Initiative (HCI) within the public sector; and whether he plans to offer the HCI to civil servants. [176986]
§ Dawn PrimaroloThe Head of the Home Civil Service has written to the Heads of Civil Service departments to inform them of the initiative and to encourage them to adopt computer loan schemes within their departments.