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Blog, Enterprise IT - Thursday, May 9, 2013 10:34 - 8 Comments
Vic Govt splurges on IT in budget
blog Those of you with your eyes on public sector IT spending will no doubt be hanging out for next week’s Federal Budget, where there are always a few multi-million-dollar gems laid out in terms of big-spending IT packages. However, it’s not always the Federal Government which splurges on major IT projects, as this week’s budget in Victoria showed. According to a statement issued by the state’s IT Minister Gordon Rich-Phillips, there’s at least $19 million in the budget for major IT initiatives, as Victoria pushes towards meeting the goals outlined in its recent whole of government IT strategy. Rich-Phillips tells us:
“The ICT Strategy provides high-level direction on the use of ICT to deliver better government services and improve ICT management in Victoria and is supported by 50 specific actions,” Mr Rich-Phillips said. “New funding will allow us to deliver on the key actions as set out in the ICT strategy and implement new initiatives to improve industry engagement and outcomes in ICT procurement, as well as improving management of ICT projects. Continue…
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