Courts: ICT

(asked on 1st March 2018) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money was spent on digital court services in each of the last three years; and what that funding was used for.


Answered by
Lucy Frazer Portrait
Lucy Frazer
This question was answered on 5th March 2018

In the last 3 complete financial years the amounts spent on Information Technology and Telecommunications were:

Total 16/17 £000

Total 15/16 £000

Total 14/15 £000

IT services

136,248

111,426

106,842

These figures cover spend across the whole of the HMCTS organisation, including courts, tribunals, contact centres and headquarters. The figures also include a recharge from the Ministry of Justice for corporate IT and Telecommunications services consumed by HMCTS.

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