Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 October 1990. It was answered by Baroness Shephard of Northwold (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 October 1990 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Untitled Written question

Question

If he will publish the Government's estimate of the profit/cost of the social security computerisation programme made in each of the past eight years and his latest estimate. - Inc ref to Committee of Public Accounts 24th report (HC 179 1988/89) & NAO report (HC 111 1988/89).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

178 c285W;178 c283W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Software Costs Central government Cost benefit analysis Department of Social Security ICT Social security benefits

Contains statistics

Yes