§ Mr. MacShaneTo ask the Prime Minister what was the cost of maintaining and refurbishing Ministerial residences at current prices for the financial years(a) 1993–94, (b) 1994–95, (c) 1995–96, (d) 1996–97 and (e) 1997–98. [28963]
§ The Prime MinisterExpenditure on Ministerial residences in real terms for the periods is estimated as follows:
Year £ million 1993–94 1.1 1994–95 1.1 1995–96 1.4 1996–97 1.2 1997–98 (forecast) 1.1 These figures include running costs and refurbishment costs of the residential areas of buildings.