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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S2W-12336

  • Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: 18 November 2004
  • Current status: Answered by John Scott on 26 November 2004

Question

To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body whether the Parliament’s IT system can be modified to allow members to access streaming video of debates and committees at Westminister and, if so, whether there are any plans to modify the system in this way.


Answer

The Business InformationTechnology Office is currently undertaking a project to deliver web streamingto Parliament network users. The first stage of this project is aninvestigation in to the technical options available to facilitate an effectiveand secure delivery of web streaming across the Parliament network whilstmanaging the associated risks. This investigation is due to report back by endof January 2005 and will include access to the streaming video produced by Westminsteras part of the scope of the study.