Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many IT systems which his Department uses are more than (a) three, (b) five and (c) eight years old; and what steps he is taking to ensure that all his Department's IT systems are updated promptly.

DCMS has the following IT systems which meet the criteria:

(a) Nil

(b) Nil

(c) Two

Both systems identified as being 8 years old and over are planned to be re-developed as part of the planned work on the Departments wider IT Delivery programme and Digital Transformation.