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Written question asked by Bob Spink (Conservative) on Thursday, 1 April 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 April 2004. It was answered by Phil Woolas (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 April 2004 on behalf of the Privy Council.


Privy Council

Question
To ask the Leader of the House, what plans he has to update computer (a) hardware and (b) software standard packages used in his Office.
Answer

Bob Spink: To ask the Leader of the House what plans he has to update computer (a) hardware and (b) software standard packages used in his Office. [166375] Mr. Woolas: The computer hardware and software used in my office is provided by the Privy Council Office under an IS/IT services agreement managed by the Cabinet Office. This provides for desktop hardware to be regularly replaced, and for standard operating and applications software to be kept updated. A major upgrade is planned for the standard office automation software we use towards the end of 2004.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
166375; 420 c489W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Software Computers ICT Government departments Leader of the House of Commons
Link
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