§ Mr. Malcolm BruceTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his estimate of 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. [11368]
§ Mr. Darling[holding answer 29 July 1997]: The estimated expenditure, for the years required, on 348W computer-related current and capital work, including the salaries of specialist staff, is as follows:
align="right">£000 Current Capital Total 1995–96 3,130 4,995 8,125 1996–97 2,812 3,833 6,645 1997–98 4,538 2,200 6,738 1998–99 2,528 1,901 4,429 1999–00 2,484 2,088 4,572