ICT-pantry finds million memorandum " missed chance"

The effort of ICT do not comes finds ICT-Pantry enough back in the yesterday presented cabinets intention,, the interests association for the Dutch ICT-branch.

The million memorandum contain but has been disappointed “little renewals” and the organization about that about. “The objectives from the coalition agreement to realize, chooses the cabinet for a classic approach, to finance from lastenverzwaringen. A missed chance.”

A good, broad effort of ICT can improve the work productivity and service in all sorts of sectors, means the association. She names near it the education as an example. There can, are worked with help of ICT-investments, efficinter. Only: “The government chooses especially a classic approach as the raising of teachers salaries.”

Failed projects
By the execution of IT-projects in the public sector moreover talk of obscurity is and delay, because responsibilities divided become, complains ICT-Pantry further now. “It is important that it a clear distribution is.” It must clear be who there decided about the roll out of for instance e-authorities projects, the Electronic PatintenDossier, the Electronic child file and safeties projects.

In June maintained a number of professors and specialists that the Dutch authorities annually four until five billion euro spends at failed automations projects. Opposite arose the necessary discussion and the Second Chamber want to know how the fork really in the stalk sit. Therefore is by the General rack Chamber an investigation started. Results and recommendations are expected coming spring. Also becomes on a row put which large ICT-projects there within the Rich courses.

“I am of it convinced that we as Rich problems by large ICT-projects never whole can exclude”, said assistant secretary Heemskerk of Economic Affairs past Monday during the I-day Realm. “Wl can we a robust number of it aboutcome through source at to spend and source from to lead.” That can have through cooperation and thought on all areas.

For that reason have the ministry and ICT-Pantry the explanation 'Improvement cooperation authorities and ICT-business world' drawn. That become is Monday of power. The appointments encompass had to plan under others a feasibility test, in a stage the viability of ICT-to test. Also has been arranged that rule ruler on high level becomes aboutlegd between civil servants and the sector.