§ Mr. IngramTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment has been made of the cost effects of the millennium date change on the computer systems operated by his Department. [32677]
§ Mr. HoramPreliminary analysis of the Department of Health's own mainframe computer systems has already been undertaken to assess the likely impact of the change of millennium. A further more detailed analysis is to be carried out during 1996–97 fully to assess the impact and likely cost of the change.