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Norman Lamb
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how much was paid to Microsoft in licensing fees by his Department and its agencies in each of the last three years; and how much has been budgeted for (a)2003–04 and (b) 2004–05. [130681]
Mr. Charles Clarke
From our records the Department for Education and Skills has spent the following amounts on Microsoft products in licensing fees in the last three years:
£ | |
Year | Amount spent |
2000–01 | 11.4 million |
2001–02 | 538,000 |
2002–03 | 215,000 |
1 Includes £1,130,000 on Computers within Reach Project. |