HC Deb 03 April 1996 vol 275 c357W
Mr. David Atkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will make a statement on the problem of non-recognition by computers of the year 2000 with regard to his Department's computers and those for which it is responsible. [24401]

Mr. Burt

The Department is currently assessing the impact of the millenium on its information technology systems and will work closely with suppliers to ensure that any necessary changes to our benefits delivery system are carried out well in advance of the change of the century.