asked the Minister for Education if a directive has been issued to VECs instructing them to purchase IBM computers, when in fact a number of colleges within the VECs had already contracted to purchase Digital computers; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Computer Purchases.
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No directive has been issued from my Department to any vocational education committee instructing them to purchase a particular brand of computer. A decision has not been taken yet on the proposals put by the vocational education committees to the Department in this matter.