Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the guidance by the Central Digital and Data Office entitled Guidance on the Legacy IT Risk Assessment Framework, published on 29 September 2023, how many red-rated IT systems are used by their Department.

As of 21 November 2023, the Department has no red-rated legacy information technology (IT) systems as defined in the Central Digital and Data Office Legacy IT Risk Assessment Framework. The IT systems provided by the Department are wholly in the public cloud.