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Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 9 October 2007, in the House of Commons, led by John Pugh. The answering member was Angela Eagle.


Government IT and Software Procurement

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on Government IT and software procurement.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
464 c46-52WH 
Session
2006-07
Department
Treasury
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions
Angela Eagle | 464 c52WH (Link to this contribution) I understand the nature of ongoing contractual relationships. All that I can say is that because we ...
John Pugh | 464 c52WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for what the Minister is saying; it is a useful background and encouraging to hear in ...
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Speaker | 464 c52WH (Link to this contribution) Order. Interventions should be brief.
John Pugh | 464 c49WH (Link to this contribution) That is the type of canard that comes up every time—that we must use a particular supplier because e...
Angela Eagle | 464 c49-52WH (Link to this contribution) I caution the hon. Gentleman to allow me to develop the theme of my speech before he leaps up hyperv...
John Pugh | 464 c48-9WH (Link to this contribution) I exonerate the Government on that point and turn my accusation against the members of that Committe...
Angela Eagle | 464 c49WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Member for Southport (Dr. Pugh) on securing the debate and thank him for rai...
John Pugh | 464 c48WH (Link to this contribution) I agree. The hon. Gentleman makes a fair point, and the more we converge around open standards, the ...
Andrew Miller | 464 c48WH (Link to this contribution) Just to put the record straight, the decision to take Apple Macs out of the service supported by PIC...
John Pugh | 464 c46-7WH (Link to this contribution) IT procurement within Government is thought to be an unmitigated disaster, but that is not true. The...
Andrew Miller | 464 c47WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes an interesting case, which I am following in detail. Would it not help in t...
John Pugh | 464 c47WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is far more expert in this field than I am. He will be aware of the debate on XML...
Subjects
Contracts Software ICT Government departments Government Procurement
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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