HL Deb 29 March 2004 vol 659 cc135-6WA
The Earl of Northesk

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What information technology procurement projects have been entered into by central government and completed since 1997, giving in each instance: (a) the estimated budget; (b) the estimated time of completion; (c) the cost; and (d) the time taken to bring the project to a conclusion; and whether they will give this information broken down by departments; and [HL2111]

What information technology procurement projects have been entered into by central government since 1997 and are still in progress, giving in each instance: (a) the estimated budget; (b) the estimated time of completion; (c) the cost to date; and (d) the anticipated date of completion; and whether they will give this information broken down by departments. [HL2112]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

This information is not held centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.