FOI release

SIA Information Technology: strategy, plans and budgets

Published 15 June 2021

1. Request

I wish to submit a request for some of the organisation’s information around the internal plans and strategy documents around ICT.

I wish to obtain the following documents:

  • ICT/IM&T/IS strategy - the IT department strategy or plans; highlights their current and future objectives
  • ICT organisation chart - a visual document that presents the structure of the IT department
  • ICT annual or business plan - like the ICT strategy but is more annually focused
  • ICT capital programme/budget - a document that shows financial budget on current and future projects

2. Response

I confirm that the SIA holds the information you have requested. I have attached:

  • presentation outlining our data and digital strategy
  • ICT organisational chart as at June 2021
  • SIA business plan for 2021 to 2022
  • SIA data and digital plans for 2021 to 2022, which are yet to be confirmed by the Home Office

In respect of the ICT capital programme/budget, I confirm that the capital expenditure bid for the financial year 2020 to 2021 was £1.6m.

[Reference: FOI 0248]