Written question asked by John Pugh (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 3 July 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 September 2003. It was answered by Patricia Hewitt (Labour) on Monday, 1 September 2003 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

Dept of Trade and Industry

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how much the Department spent on IT (a) software, (b) hardware, (c) maintenance and (d) licences in 2002-03. - Includes table.

Answer: Dr. Pugh: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how much the Department spent on IT (a) software, (b) hardware, (c) maintenance and (d) licences in 2002-03. [124418] Ms Hewitt: The Department of Trade and Industry spent £21.3 million on information technology in 2002-03. A full break down as requested is not available but this spend can be classified as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. £ million Software/licences 0.4 Hardware 0.9 Maintenance 3.8 Services 16.2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 124418; 409 c703W;409 c702W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Software Computers Department of Trade and Industry Licensing ICT Expenditure Government departments Repairs and maintenance
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk