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Taxpayers face paying millions in compensation for identity card project面对纳税人支付数百万美元的赔偿身份证项目 Sunday, November 16th, 2008 星期天, 08年11月16日
The taxpayer will have to compensate a French firm for lost profits if the Government’s controversial national identity card scheme is cancelled at short notice.纳税人将必须赔偿法国公司的利润损失,如果政府的有争议的国家身份证计划被取消在短时间内。 By David Barrett |据贝瑞特| Under the terms of a £5 billion contract signed by the Home Office, Thales will be entitled to claim for its lost profits if ministers call off the ID cards scheme with less than a year’s notice.根据一项50亿英镑的合同签订由民政厅, Thales公司将有权要求其损失的利润,如果部长取消身份证计划,不到一年的通知。 If the company is given between a year and 18 months’ notice, it will be entitled to have its costs met.如果该公司之间给出了一年18个月的通知,将有权要求其代价满足。 The total bill for taxpayer is expected to run into millions of pounds, but exact details are being kept secret for “commercial confidentiality” reasons.法案总额为纳税人预计将运行到数百万英镑,但具体细节正在秘而不宣的“商业机密”的原因。 Details of the contract were obtained by the Conservatives, who have pledged to terminate the ID cards contract if they win power.详细的合同,获得了保守党,谁承诺终止合同的身份证,如果他们赢得权力。 The costs will arise because the contract has standard terms and conditions.这些费用将出现,因为合同标准条款和条件。 The Tories argue that a specially-tailored contract should have been used because of the unique circumstances of the ID cards project.保守党认为,一个专门定制的合同本来应该使用,因为独特的情况, ID卡项目。 Dominic Grieve, the shadow home secretary, called on the Government to renegotiate the penalty clause and disclose the full details of the Thales contract.多米尼克悲伤的影子内政大臣,要求政府重新谈判的处罚条款,并公布全部细节与泰雷兹的合同。 In a letter to Mr Grieve explaining details of the contract, Sir Gus O’Donnell, the Cabinet Secretary, said: “For termination for convenience where between 12 and 18 months notice is given, a supplier may recover costs incurred and those associated with terminating the contract.在信中他详细解释悲伤的合同,主席先生格斯奥唐奈,内阁秘书说: “为方便而终止在12至18个月发出通知,供应商可以收回费用和那些与终止该合同。 “Where less notice is given, some anticipated profit lost as a result of the decision to terminate early may be claimed as well as costs incurred.” “如果少于发出通知,一些预期的利润损失是由于决定终止早期可能声称以及费用。 ” Dominic Grieve, the shadow home secretary, said: “Given the rising costs and the increasing evidence of serious problems in delivering the ID cards project, it was reckless and irresponsible of the Government to burden the taxpayer with such onerous financial liabilities.多米尼克悲伤的影子内政大臣,说: “由于成本上升,以及越来越多的证据表明严重的问题提供身份证项目,这是轻率和不负责任的政府,以纳税人的负担,这种沉重的财政负债。 “In light of these circumstances, I call on the Home Secretary to disclose the full terms of the ID card contract with Thales, commit to renegotiate the terms of this penalty clause and give a public undertaking that no such liabilities will be undertaken with any of the four other commercial contractors.”他说: “鉴于这些情况,我呼吁内政大臣披露的充分条件的身份证与泰雷兹合同,承诺重新谈判条款的处罚条款,并公开承诺,没有这样的负债将进行的任何其他四个商业承包商。 “ A Home Office spokesman said: “The Government remains fully committed to the identity card scheme and has agreed contracts that appropriately protect the public purse, which is why there is no need to renegotiate.内政部发言人说: “政府仍然完全致力于身份证计划,并同意合同,适当保护的公帑,这就是为什么就没有必要重新谈判。 “Regardless of the government of the day it would be inappropriate to operate based on opposition policy because it would unreasonably constrain our work. “不管当时的政府将是不恰当的经营基础上反对党的政策,因为这将不合理的限制了我们的工作。 There are many examples of contracts extending beyond the duration of a Parliament.有许多例子延长合同期之后的议会。 Have Your Say: Taxpayers face paying millions in compensation for identity card project 你说:面对纳税人支付数百万美元的赔偿身份证项目 Please read our请仔细阅读我们的 posting guidelines before posting张贴在发布前的指导方针 . 。 Alternatively或者 you can discuss this report here你可以讨论这份报告在这里 . 。 Related News 相关新闻
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