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“The result was lamentable. The underlying computer system was inadequately procured and tested, resulting in an unstable setup when it was switched on. [Department for Transport] staff do not trust the system which is hardly surprising when we hear that on occasion it took to issuing messages in German.”
- Edward Leigh, the Public Accounts Committee’s [...]