The Ministry of Justice has complained that the inter-ministry IT department cannot cope with its workload and problems arise “every day” putting its work at risk.But additional funding is unlikely as the government wants ministries to cut back.
One example highlighted by the ministry, recalls how autopsy data collected last month for a criminal case was almost lost after an IT upload failure.
Luckily, most of the information was still held on recording devices, but a doctor also had to supplement the data from memory.
But this case is part of a wider problem in which ministry officials say problems occur “every day”.
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