§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the estimated amount to be spent in 1993–94 in rent and other associated costs with the offices of his Department in Marsham street, London.
§ Mr. HowardNo. 2 Marsham street is a Crown freehold building. Estimated expenditure by my Department for its accommodation within the building in 1993–94 is £12.8 million. This figure is composed of internal rent and maintenance charges payable to Property Holdings and a contribution in lieu of rates payable to the Crown Property Unit.