Ministry of Justice: Databases

(asked on 24th April 2018) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what percentage of the Ministry of Justice's data is hosted (1) in the UK, and (2) overseas.


Answered by
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Lord Keen of Elie
This question was answered on 9th May 2018

We estimate that 90% of the data held by the MOJ is hosted in the UK, and the remaining 10% overseas. No standard methodology exists for calculating this figure, and as such a significant margin of error should be assumed.

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