Written question asked by Baroness Byford (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 December 2003. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 December 2003.

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Whitty, Lord

Question

What has been the total cost of the cattle passport scheme in each year since its inception; and what is the breakdown for each year of (a) staff costs; (b) developing and maintaining the necessary software; (c) the associated hardware; and (d) any other costs. [HL 344]. - Inc tables.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 344; 655 c157-8WA

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Software Costs Computers Cattle ICT Livestock Staff Passports Transport Repairs and maintenance Operating costs Cattle tracing system British Cattle Movement Service

Contains statistics

Yes