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Written question asked by Oliver Heald (Conservative) on Monday, 5 February 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 February 2007. It was answered by Vera Baird (Labour) on Monday, 19 February 2007 on behalf of the Department for Constitutional Affairs.


Information Asset Register

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what datasets are logged on the Government’s Information Asset Register.
Answer

I have been asked to reply.All Departments are encouraged to populate the Government’s Information Asset Register, which lists details of primarily unpublished information assets in a searchable form. The Information Asset Register can be searched at http://www.opsi.gov.uk/cgi-bin/scarchIAR.pl?DB=iar On 7 February 2007 there were 292 records relating to databases and datasets.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
457 c305-6W;457 c289-90W; 119965
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Databases Government departments
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk