Attorney General written question – answered am ar 27 Chwefror 2024.
Nia Griffith
Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)
To ask the Attorney General, how much funding her Department has (a) budgeted for and (b) spent on software updates to legacy computer systems in each of the last three financial years.
Robert Courts
The Solicitor-General
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is responsible for the provision and management of up-to-date IT infrastructure and applications for the Attorney General’s Office (AGO).
The CPS does not currently maintain any legacy IT infrastructure on behalf of the AGO.
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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