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Written question asked by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) on Friday, 23 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 February 2024 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Thursday, 29 February 2024. A substantive answer was provided by Andrew Stephenson (Conservative) on Thursday, 7 March 2024 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Department of Health and Social Care: Software

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding their Department has (a) budgeted for and (b) spent on software updates to legacy computer systems in each of the last three financial years.

Answer

The following table shows the estimated amount budgeted and spent by the Department in each of the past three financial years, to replace legacy systems:

Financial year

Budget

Actual

2021/22

£350,000

£500,000

2022/23

£0

£0

2023/24

£0

£0


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
15453
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Software Department of Health and Social Care
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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