Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 February 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 March 1998. It was answered by Donald Dewar (Labour) on Monday, 23 March 1998 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

Scottish Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if pilot studies of computer millennium compliance in respect of each NHS trust in Scotland have been completed; what conclusions have been drawn; when millennium compliance will be achieved; at what cost to public funds. - (Holding answer 3 March 1998).

Answer: Mr. Jenkin: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if pilot studies of computer millennium compliance in respect of each NHS trust in Scotland have been completed; what conclusions have been drawn; when millennium compliance will be achieved; at what cost to public funds; and if he will make a statement. [32742] Mr. Dewar: [holding answer 3 March 1998]: NHS Trusts are being asked by my Department to participate in the quarterly progress reporting of Scottish Health Service Year 2000 compliance activities.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 32742; 309 c39W
Session: 1997-98
Subjects: Software Costs Millennium compliance Millennium NHS trusts Scotland Scottish Health Service