§ Mr. KaufmanTo ask the Attorney-General how much his Department spent on IT, itemising(a) personal computers, (b) main-frame, (c) mini-computers and (d) file servers in the last year for which figure are available. [52894]
The Attorney-GeneralFor the financial year 1997–1998 the figures for IT hardware spending for my Departments were:
Expenditure (£) 1a b c 2d Crown Prosecution Service 523,476 — — 23,265 Serious Fraud Office 44,000 — — 53,000 Treasury Solicitor 181,577 — — 31,930 Government Property Lawyers Agency 19,498 — — 715 Legal Secretariat to the Law Officers 52,172 — — 16,089 Total expenditure 945,722.00 1 Includes printers 2 Includes other hardware