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Written question asked by Lord Harper (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 February 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 5 February 2010. It was answered by Jonathan Shaw (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 February 2010 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Jobcentre Plus: ICT

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what user acceptance testing has been performed on the job search portals located in Jobcentre Plus offices; what existing bugs have been identified in the Jobsearch IT system in the last 12 months; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

When DWP IT Systems such as job search portals are developed and implemented they are subject to a rigorous testing regime including user acceptance testing. In the last 12 months there have been eight reported defects all of which have been rectified.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
506 c461W; 316100
Session
2009-10
Related items
Written Questions: Government Responses
Tuesday, 30 March 2010
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Jobcentres ICT Jobcentre Plus
Link
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