Departmental Equipment

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 5 July 2023

Wednesday, 5 July 2023

Questions (156)

Catherine Murphy

Question:

156. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of instances in which her Department used unlicensed software and/or lapsed licenced software in the past ten years to date; the associated expenditure on same to remedy the situation; and the software that was used. [33160/23]

Written answers

Minister for Justice

My Department conducts software asset management processes to quantify software licence liabilities at regular intervals. Any shortfalls identified during this process are addressed by the purchase of additional licencing where required.