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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what estimate he has made of the proportion of application downloads to mobile telephones which are insecure; and what steps he is taking to reduce that number.

Asked by
Chi Onwurah (Labour)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 January 2014
Reference
182262; 573 c505W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what estimate he has made of the level of savings which could be achieved if Government departments replaced proprietary software with open source software.

[118579]

Asked by
Gordon Henderson (Conservative)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 September 2012
Reference
118579; 549 c503W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office if he will issue guidance to Government departments on the removal of computer games from Government computers.

[119437]

Asked by
Mark Pritchard (Conservative)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 September 2012
Reference
119437; 549 c503W
House
House of Commons
We are strongly in favour of using open source software wherever possible. We have established that that can cut the cost of providing digital services massively, while producing better results. On a recent visit to silicon valley, I and a number of colleagues found businesses that were capable of cutting those costs on a massive scale.
Answered by
Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 March 2012
Reference
542 c782
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what recent assessment he has made of Government policy on open source software and open standards; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
John Pugh (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 2012
Reference
100946; 542 c778W
House
House of Commons
I deeply regret that it has been necessary for the Government to cut spending in the way that they have. The reason is very simple—the Government of which the hon. Lady was a member left this country with the biggest budget deficit in the developed world.
Answered by
Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 March 2012
Reference
542 c782
House
House of Commons
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Asked by
John Pugh (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Topical questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Notes
Lead question not printed
Date
21 March 2012
Reference
100958; 542 c782
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what steps are being taken to encourage the procurement of open source software in Government Departments; and what estimate has been made of the savings which could be made by transferring to open source software.

Asked by
Adrian Sanders (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 September 2010
Reference
14369; 515 c996W
House
House of Commons

If he will give details of Scottish-based income tax which is collected via computer-based offices; and what assessment he has made of the extent to which computers make the collections easier and less costly to collect. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Bill Walker (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1992
Reference
204 c363W
House
House of Commons

To state Govt's intentions for facilitating paperless transactions & holdings in shares

Asked by
Charles Wardle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 1989
Reference
154 c443-4W;154 c441-2W
House
House of Commons

When Minister expects BAA shareholder register received by Companies Registration Office on 30 Sept 1988, to be available for public inspection on microfiche.

Asked by
John Hughes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 April 1989
Reference
150 c107-8W
House
House of Commons

To give average delay before documents received at Companies Registration Office are available on microfiche; & what steps are being taken by Companies Registration Office to reduce delay. - Includes figures.

Asked by
John Hughes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 April 1989
Reference
150 c107W
House
House of Commons

Since computerisation of search facilities at Companies Registration Office, how many times computers have gone down, & average time & longest & shortest time. - Includes figures.

Asked by
John Hughes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 April 1989
Reference
150 c107W
House
House of Commons

If there are any plans to provide back-up computer facilities for when Companies Registration Office computer search system goes down.

Asked by
John Hughes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 April 1989
Reference
150 c107W
House
House of Commons

How much it costs to produce average company microfiche at Companies Registration Office. - Includes figures.

Asked by
John Hughes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 April 1989
Reference
150 c108W
House
House of Commons

If DTI will direct OFTEL to discuss with Chairman of British Telecom whether there has been any diminution in standard of service & efficiency offered by British Telecom's directory inquiries unit following transfer of all standard directory telephone nos on to computer. - Includes fact that BT's 6-monthly quality of...

Asked by
John Heddle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 March 1989
Reference
148 c189W
House
House of Commons

Whether DTI is considering any proposals enable shares to be held, & transferred, without need for share certificates. - Includes ref to consultative paper on possible changes to law in Library

Asked by
Tony Favell (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 December 1988
Reference
142 c368-9W;142 c366W
House
House of Commons