asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government (1) if he will give a list of computers on order for local authorities, showing the date the order was placed, the estimated dates of delivery, name of manufacturer, type of computer and function for which it is to be used, respectively;(2) if he will give a list of local authorities using computers, showing the date of installation, name of manufacturer, type
| Authority | Computer | I-Installed O-On Order S-Service Basis | Date Installed or Operational on Service Basis | Date for New or Complete Installation | |
| COUNTIES | |||||
| Berkshire | De la Rue Bull Gamma 10 | … | I | Feb., 1965 | — |
| Buckingham | ICT 1903 | … | I | Mar., 1966 | Jan., 1967 |
| Cheshire | IBM 1401 | … | I | Jun., 1962 | — |
| IBM 360/30 | … | O | — | Jun., 1966 | |
| Cornwall | ICT 1902 | … | I | Mar., 1966 | Dec., 1966 |
| Cumberland | ICT 1300 | … | I | Sept., 1964 | — |
| Derbyshire | IBM 360/30 | … | I | Jan., 1966 | — |
| Devon | IBM 360/30 | … | O | — | July, 1967 |
| Dorset | ICT 1301 | … | I | Sept., 1963 | — |
| ICT 1902 | … | O | — | Nov., 1960-Feb., 1967 | |
| Durham | IBM 360/30 Honeywell Controls Ltd. | … | I | Apr., 1966 | — |
| Essex | H 400 | … | I | Apr., 1965 | — |
| Gloucester | ICT 1301 | … | I | Apr., 1964-Mar., 1965 | — |
| Hampshire | NCR 315 | … | I | Jan., 1964 | — |
| Hertford | NCR 315 | … | I | Jun., 1963 | — |
| Huntingdon and Peterborough | ICT 1901 | … | O | — | Jun., 1967 |
| Kent | ICT 1903 | … | I | Apr., 1966 | Jan., 1967 |
| Lancashire | ICT 1301 | … | I | Jun., 1963 | — |
| ICT 1301 | … | I | Feb., 1965 | — | |
| ICT 1904 | … | O | — | May., 1966-July 1967 | |
| Lincoln, Lindsey | ICT 1902 | … | O | — | Jan., 1967 |
| Norfolk/Norwich Joint Computer Dept. | EELM 4/30 | … | O | — | Early, 1968 |
| Northampton | NCR N/E 803B | … | I | July, 1962-May, 1964 | — |
| Northumberland | IBM 1401 | … | S | Apr., 1964 | |
| IBM 360/20 | … | I | Apr., 1966 | ||
| Nottingham | ICT 1301 Monro International (UK) Ltd. | … | I | Jan., 1964 | Apr., 1966 |
| Oxford | 2 × Monrobot XI | … | I | Nov., 1962-Dec., 1964 | — |
| Shropshire | IBM 360/30 | … | I | Mar., 1966 | — |
| Somerset | ICT 1902 | … | O | — | Nov., 1966 |
| Stafford | IBM 1401 | … | I | Mar., 1963/May, 1965 | — |
| IBM 360/30 | … | O | — | July, 1967 | |
| Suffolk, West | ICT 1901 | … | O | — | Apr., 1967 |
| Surrey | ICT 1903 | … | O | — | Oct., 1966 |
| Sussex, East | ICT 1301 | … | I | Aug., 1964 | — |
| ICT 1902 | … | O | — | Oct., 1967 | |
| Sussex, West | IBM 1401 | … | I | Oct., 1962 | — |
| ICT 1904 | … | I | Mar., 1966 | Mar., 1967 | |
of computer and function for which it is used, respectively.
The details of computers in use and on order by local authorities are as shown in the following list, together with the name of the manufacturer type of computer and actual or estimated dates of installation. All are used for general, clerical and financial purposes: some are used on specialist tasks in engineering, architectural and traffic survey work. Precise details of the computers engaged on specialist tasks are not known, nor are the dates of the placing of orders.
| Authority | Computer | I-Installed O-On Order S-Service Basis | Date Installed or Operational on Service Basis | Date for New or Complete Installation |
| Warwick | IBM 1401 | I | July, 1965 | — |
| IBM 360/30 | O | — | May, 1967 | |
| Wight, Isle of | De la Rue | |||
| Bull | ||||
| Gamma 10 | I | June, 1965 | — | |
| Wiltshire | NCR 315 | I | July, 1964 | — |
| Worcester | ICT 1901 | O | — | Aug., 1967 |
| Yorks, East Riding | ICT 1901 | O | — | Aug., 1967 |
| ICT 1300 | I | Oct., 1964/Jan., 1966 | — | |
| North Riding | ICT 1901 | *
| — | Sept., 1967 |
| West Riding | Honey well Controls Ltd. H 400 | I | May, 1965 | — |
| Carmarthen | ICT 1902 | O | — | June, 1966 |
| Denbigh | IBM 360/30 | O | — | Mar., 1967 |
| Flint | IBM 1440 | I | Mar., 1966 | May, 1966 |
| Glamorgan | ICT 1903 | O | — | Sept., 1966 |
| Monmouth | IBM 1440 | I | July, 1965 | — |
| Bath | NCR N/E 803B | I | Mar., 1965 | — |
| Birmingham | ICT 1904 | I | June, 1965 | — |
| Blackpool | Honeywell Controls Ltd. H 120 | O | — | Jan., 1967 |
| Bolton | ICT 1901 | O | — | Dec., 1966 |
| Bootle | ICT 1901 | O | — | Apr., 1967 |
| Bournemouth | Honeywell Controls Ltd. H 400 | I | Dec., 1962–Apr., 1965 | — |
| Brighton | ICT 1500 | I | Jan., 1965 | — |
| Bristol | ICT 1500 | I | Nov., 1963 | — |
| Burnley | Remington Rand Ltd. Univac SS 80 | S | Sep., 1963 | — |
| Cardiff | 2 × ICT 1202 | I | June, 1961—July, 1964 | — |
| ICT 1301 | S | Apr., 1965 | — | |
| ICT 1902 | O | — | Dec., 1966 | |
| Carlisle | NCR 315 | S | — | — |
| Chester | ICT 1901 | O | — | Apr., 1967 |
| Coventry | EELM Leo III | I | Mar., 1965 | — |
| Dewsbury | NCR N/E 803B | I | Feb., 1965 | — |
| Doncaster | ICT 1902 | O | — | Jan., 1967 |
| Halifax | ICT 1901 | O | — | Dec., 1966 |
| Kingston-upon-Hull | ICT 1301 | I | Jun., 1965 | — |
| Leeds | ICT 1904 | I | Jan., 1966 | Under discussion |
| Leicester | IBM 1401 | S | Apr., 1964 | — |
| EELM Leo III | S | Apr., 1966 | — | |
| EELM 4/30 | O | — | Aug., 1967 | |
| Liverpool | ICT 1904 | O | — | Dec., 1966–Apr., 1967 |
| Luton | ICT 1902/1004 link | O | — | Spring, 1967 |
| Manchester | EELM Leo III | I | Jun., 1964 | — |
| Merthyr Tydfil | ICT 1901 | O | — | Mar., 1967 |
| Middlesbrough | IBM 1440 | I | Jan., 1965 | — |
| Newcastle-upon-Tyne | ICT 1903 | I | Apr., 1966 | Summer 1967 |
| Newport (Mon.) | ICT 1901 | O | — | May, 1967 |
| Norwich | NCR N/E 405 | I | Feb., 1957—Oct., 1961 | — |
| Nottingham | ICT 1903 | I | Apr., 1966 | — |
| Plymouth | IBM 360/30 | I | Mar., 1966 | — |
| Portmsouth | IBM 1401 | I | Jan., 1963–Apr., 1966 | — |
| Salford | Burroughs Machines Ltd. | I | Nov., 1964–Apr., 1966 | — |
| Burroughs 263 | ||||
| Southampton | NCR 315 | I | Aug.—Oct.,1965 | — |
| Southend-on-Sea | ICT 1202 | I | Dec., 1960 | — |
| ICT 1901 | O | — | Mar., 1967 | |
| Stoke-on-Trent | IBM 360/30 | I | Feb., 1966 | — |
| Sunderland | IBM 360/20 | O | — | Aug., 1966 |
| Swansea | ICT 1902 | I | Feb., 1966 | — |
| Wallasey | ICT Atlas | S | Jan., 1965 | — |
| Authority | Computer | I-Installed O-On Order S-Service Basis | Date Installed or Operational on Service Basis | Date for New or Complete Installation |
| Warrington | NCR | — | — | — |
| N/E 803 | S | Jun., 1965 | — | |
| ICT 1902 | S | Apr., 1966 | — | |
| W. Bromwich | IBM 360/30 | O | — | Sep., 1966 |
| Wigan | ICT 1902 | I | Feb., 1966 | — |
| Wolverhampton | IBM 360/30 | I | Mar., 1966 | — |
| Worcester | ICT 190 | O | — | Mar., 1967 |
| York | IIBM 1401 | S | Aug., 1964 | — |
| O | — | July, 1966 | ||
| INNER LONDONBOROUGHS | ||||
| Camden | ICT 1903 | I | Apr., 1966 | — |
| Greenwich | See London Boroughs Joint Computer Committee | |||
| Hackney | See North-East London Computer Scheme | |||
| Islington | ICT 1902 | I | Jan.,1966 | — |
| Lewisham | IBM 1401 | I | Feb.,1963–Mar.,1965 | — |
| Southwark | See London Boroughs Joint Computer Committee | |||
| Tower Hamlets | See North East London Computer Scheme | |||
| Wandsworth | ICT 1902 | S | Nov., 1965 | — |
| ICT 1903 | O | — | Mid-1967 | |
| OUTER LONDONBOROUGHS | ||||
| Barnet | ICT 1903 | O | — | Jan.—Dec.,1967 |
| Bexley | See London Boroughs Joint Computer Committee | |||
| Bromley | ICT 1903 | O | — | Jan.—Jun.,1967 |
| Croydon | ICT 1902 | O | — | Jan.—Jun.,1967 |
| Ealing | IBM 1401 | S | Oct., 1963 | — |
| IBM 360/30 | S | Feb., 1966 | — | |
| IBM 360/30 | O | Sep., 1966 | — | |
| Harrow | EELM KDF 6 | I | Feb., 1965 | — |
| Newham | ICT 1300 | I | Jan., 1965 | — |
| Redbridge | NCR | |||
| N/E 803B | I | Sep., 1964 | — | |
| Waltham Forest | ICT 1300 | I | Feb., 1965 | — |
| Greater London Council | IBM 360/30 | I | Apr., 1966 | — |
| London Boroughs Joint Computer Committee Comprising:— | EELM Leo III | I | Feb., 1963 | Sep., 1966 |
| Bexley, Greenwich, Lewisham (Rating) and Southwark | ||||
| N.E. London Computer Scheme Comprising:— | EELM Leo III | O | — | Oct., 1966 |
| Hackney and Tower Hamlets | ||||
| BOROUGHS | ||||
| Altrincham | IBM 1401 | S | Feb., 1966 | — |
| Burroughs Machines Ltd. | ||||
| Ashton under Lyne | B 283 | S | Nov., 1965 | — |
| Bedford | IBM 360/20 | O | — | Jan., 1967 |
| Chesterfield | NCR | |||
| N/E 803B | I | Jan., 1965 | — | |
| Dorchester | ICT 1301 | S | Sept., 1963 | — |
| Gillingham | IBM 360/20 | O | — | Aug., 1966 |
| Halesowen | IBM 1401 | S | Jan., 1964 | — |
| Keighley | ICT 1300 | I | June, 1965 | — |
| Leamington Spa | IBM 1401 | S | July, 1965 | — |
| Newcastle under Lyme | ICT 1902 | I | Mar., 1966 | — |
| Sale | IBM 1401 | S | Mar., 1965 | — |
| Shaftesbury | ICT 1301 | S | Mar., 1966 | — |
| Shrewsbury | IBM 360/30 | S | Apr., 1966 | — |
| Authority | Computer | I-Installed O-On Order S-Service Basis | Date Installed or Operational on Service Basis | Date for New or Complete Installation |
| Swindon | NCR | O | — | Nov., 1966 |
| N/E 4120 | I | Feb., 1966 | Jun., 1966 | |
| Torquay | IBM 360/20 | |||
| URBAN DISTRICTS | ||||
| Aldridge | ICT 1901 | O | — | Feb., 1967 |
| Basildon | IBM 360/20 | O | — | Aug., 1966 |
| Bedwellty | IBM 1440 | S | Apr., 1966 | — |
| Bishops Stortford | NCR 315 | S | — | — |
| Brentwood | Monro International (UK) Ltd. | |||
| Monrobot XI | O | — | Sept., 1966 | |
| Cannock | IBM 1401 | S | Apr., 1966 | — |
| Canvey Island | IBM 360/20 | S | — | Oct., 1966 |
| Chigwell | Monro International (UK) Ltd. | |||
| Monrobot XI | I | Sept., 1965 | — | |
| Fareham | Honeywell Controls Ltd. H 400 | S | Apr., 1964 | — |
| Hazel Grove and Bramhall | NCR 803 | O | — | June, 1966 |
| URBAN DISTRICTS | ||||
| Kidsgrove | EELM KDF8 | S | Apr., 1963 | — |
| Mold | IBM 1440 | S | Mar., 1966 | — |
| Portland | ICT 1301 | S | Apr., 1964 | — |
| Upholland | IBM 1440 | S | Apr., 1965 | — |
| Woking | ICT 1901 | O | — | June, 1967 |
| RURAL DISTRICTS | ||||
| Atcham | IBM 360/30 | S | Apr., 1966 | — |
| Basford | ICT 1301 | S | Oct., 1964 | — |
| Blaby | IBM 360/20 | O | — | Jan., 1967 |
| Chichester | IBM 1401 | S | — | — |
| Devizes | NCR 315 | S | — | — |
| Dorchester | ICT 1301 | S | Apr., 1964 | — |
| Flaxton | ICT 1300 | S | June, 1965 | — |
| Hatfield | NCR 315 | S | — | — |
| Lexden and Winstree | H 400 | S | Mar., 1966 | — |
| Richmond | ICT 1300 | S | Apr., 1965 | — |
| Sherborne | ICT 1301 | S | Apr., 1965 | — |
| Wareham and Purbeck | ICT 1301 | S | Apr., 1964 | — |
| Worksop | ICT 1301 | S | — | — |
| SCOTTISH COUNTIES | ||||
| Aberdeen | ICT 1300 | I | Oct., 1964 | — |
| Fife | ICT 1300 | I | June, 1965 | — |
| Lanark | IBM 1401G | I | July, 1965 | — |
| Midlothian | IBM 1440 | I | Apr., 1965 | — |
| IBM 360/20 | O | — | Dec., 1967 | |
| Ross and Cromarty | ICT 1300 | S | Apr., 1966 | — |
| Stirling | De la Rue Bull Ltd. Gamma 10 | O | — | Sept.,1966 |
| CITIES AND BURGHS | ||||
| Ayr | NCR 315 | S | Nov., 1965 | — |
| Dundee | ICT 1300 | O | — | Aug., 1966 |
| Edinburgh | ICT 1500 | S | Spring, 1964 | — |
| EELM 4/50 | O | — | Sept., 1967 | |
| Glasgow | IBM 1401 | S | Apr., 1965 | — |
| IBM 360/30 | O | — | Oct., 1966 | |
| Paisley | NCR 315 | S | May, 1963 | — |
| Key to Manufacturers: | ||||
| ICT International Computer & Tabulators Ltd. | ||||
| IBM IBM United Kingdom Ltd. | ||||
| NCR National Cash Register Co. Ltd. | ||||
| EELM English Electric Leo Marconi Ltd. | ||||
| Key—* not decided. | ||||