§ Sir Nicholas FairbairnTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the current cost to the public purse of providing all forms of sports facilities for civil servants in Scotland.
§ Mr. LangI can speak only for the Scottish Office. There is currently no direct expenditure by my Department on sports facilities for civil servants by accommodation is made available in some buildings for sports and recreational activities. The cost of this accommodation, calculated by reference to the area as a proportion of the total floor area of the building, is estimated to be, £35,000.