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Written question asked by Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 November 1996. It was answered by Michael Jack (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 November 1996 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
What assurances he has received from (a) EDS and (b) ORACLE as to the security of information held on the Inland Revenue database when transmitted outside of the United Kingdom. - Reference to 285 c226-7W. (Holding answer 12 November 1996).
Answer

Mr. Campbell-Savours: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assurances he has received from (a) EDS and (b) Oracle as to the security of information held on the Inland Revenue database when transmitted outside of the United Kingdom. [1643] Mr. Jack: [holding answer 12 November 1996]: I refer to the reply I gave on 13 November to the hon. Member for Bristol, South (Ms Primarolo) at columns 226-27.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1643; 285 c501W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Data protection Computers Inland Revenue