Departmental Internet

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills pursuant to the answer of 10 March 2010, Official Report, column 394W, on departmental internet, what the cost of each such website redesign was. (324889)

Detailed information about the costs of the Department’s websites since June 2007, including redesigns, is readily available on the BIS website at:

http://www.bis.gov.uk/site/costs-usage

The cost of the 2006 redesign of the then DTI website was an estimated £175,000, as noted in the response to a Freedom of Information request published 16 June 2006 on the BIS website, titled ‘Accessibility of DTI website’ at:

http://www.bis.gov.uk/site/foi/information-released