Computer-related Expenditure

HC Deb 29 July 1997 vol 299 c141W

Mr. Malcolm Bruce

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what is his estimate of total departmental expenditure on computer-related current and capital work for(a) 1995–96, (b) 1996–97, (c) 1997–98, (d) 1998–99 and (e) 1999–00; and if he will make a statement. [11387]

Dr. David Clark

Estimates of the total departmental expenditure on computer-related work by the Cabinet Office, the Office of Public Service and its agencies and the Central Office of Information are:

£ million
	1995–96	1996–97	1997–98
Current	3.25	4.78	5.56
Capital	4.15	4.89	3.55
Total	7.40	9.67	9.11

Expenditure plans for 1998–99 and 1999–00 have not yet been finalised.