Written question asked by Andrew Welsh (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 20 March 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 April 2001. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Thursday, 5 April 2001 on behalf of the Treasury.

Treasury

Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) personal computers, (b) printers, (c) fax machines, (d) servers and (e) vehicles were based in HM Customs and Excise in (i) Scotland and (ii) the UK in the years 1999-2000 and 2000-01. - (Holding answer 23 March 2001).

Answer: Mr. Welsh: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many (a) personal computers, (b) printers, (c) fax machines, (d) servers and (e) vehicles were based in HM Customs and Excise in (i) Scotland and (ii) the UK in the years 1999-2000 and 2000-01. [155306] Dawn Primarolo: [holding answer 23 March 2001]: The information is as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year ending March 2000 Year ending March 2001 UK of which Scotland UK of which Scotland Faxes 775 123 801 80 Personal Computers 18,533 1,084 19,615 1,097 Printers 4,792 225 4,536 168 Servers 533 34 389 32 Vehicles: Cars 1,595 65 1,780 79 Commercial 57 5 77 5 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Note: The reduction in the number of printers and servers recorded in March 2001 are as a result of the efficiency savings implemented by ICL.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 155306; 366 c240W
Session: 2000-01
Subjects: Customs and Excise Assets Computers Facsimile transmission Scotland Vehicles
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