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Written question asked by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 17 March 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 March 2008. It was answered by David Cairns (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 April 2008 on behalf of the Scotland Office.


Departmental Video Conferencing

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will set a target to increase the use of video-conferencing by his Department to reduce the need to travel to meetings.
Answer

The Scotland Office encourages staff to consider video conferencing facilities first before travelling to meetings. However, this does not always prove possible and a target is not considered appropriate.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
474 c722W; 195897
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Scotland Office Video conferencing
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk