Written question asked by Linda Gilroy (Labour) on Thursday, 7 January 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 January 1999. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Wednesday, 13 January 1999 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what key targets have been set for the Chief Executive of the Military Survey Defence Agency for 1998-99. - Inc list.

Answer: Mrs. Gilroy: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what key targets have been set for the Chief Executive of the Military Survey Defence Agency for 1998-99. [65252] Mr. Spellar: The role of the Military Survey Defence Agency is to ensure the provision of geographic support to defence operations, planning and training. The Key Targets for the Agency for the 12 months from April 1998 are: Key Target 1: To satisfy 100 per cent. of requirement for geographic support to current operations within the timescales agreed between the Agency and its customers. Key Target 2: To agree with the Joint Customer Group, by March 1999, a process for measuring the degree of customer satisfaction with the service provided. Key Target 3: To complete the agreed annual production programme on time and to cost. Key Target 4: To establish by March 1999 a process for measuring the degree of satisfaction the Library service provides. Key Target 5: To maintain the readiness state of the required Field Support elements of the Agency as required by the Department. Key Target 6: To achieve a 2.5 per cent. improvement in efficiency.

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