§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what is the estimated amount to be spent in 1993–94 on rent and other costs associated with the offices of his Department in King Charles street, London.
819W
§ Mr. GoodladThe main building of the FCO in King Charles street is undergoing major refurbishment extending until early 1997. During this programme approximately one quarter of the building is unoccupied. This is reflected in rent levels, and other costs for 1993–94, which are as follows:
Running costs £ Rent, including works service charge and rates 8,195,719 Maintenance 475,000 Furnishings 700,000 Unilities 382,763 Contract cleaning 592,200 10,345,682 Capital costs Refurbishment programme 11,732,000 TOTAL 22,077,682