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Ordnance Survey

Volume 210: debated on Tuesday 30 June 1992

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Mrs. Chaplin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what performance targets have been set for the Ordnance Survey executive agency in the year 1992–93.

Mr. Howard

The following performance targets have been set for Ordnance Survey in 1992–93:

  • 1. Recover 70 per cent. of the total cost incurred by the agency.
  • 2. Survey and map at the basic scales 846,000 units of change.
  • 3. Increase by 34,700 the number of basic scale maps available in digital form.
  • 4. Publish on microfilm within three months each large-scale map reaching the criteria and specification for reproduction.
  • 5. Despatch within seven working days (including the day the order is received) 90 per cent. of orders for 1:50 000 scale folded maps.