IT Contracts (Hansard, 17 June 2002)

§ Richard Younger-Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what has been the total expenditure of his Department on IT systems and support in each year from May 1997 to date; how many IT contracts have been let in each of those years; of the other main

£
	IT support¹	IT goods²	IT contracts³	Total
May 1997 to April 1998	1,935,324	2,060,607	834,804	4,830,735
May 1998 to April 1999	1,834,625	2,367,885	1,539,290	5,741,800
May 1999 to April 2000	2,865,038	2,703,506	1,001,945	6,570,489
May 2000 to April 2001	1,801,077	7,646,706	1,525,558	10,973.341
May 2001⁴	1,194,532	8,093,482	1,040,412	10,328,426
¹Including salaries
²And services
³Contracts including maintenance
⁴To date

It is not possible to say without a disproportionate effort where the registered offices of the various companies are based.