§ Dr. Julian LewisTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, pursuant to his answer of 22 December 1997,Official Report, columns 394–95, if any of the Admiralty House apartments available for Ministers have previously been allocated on the basis of security requirements. [22689]
§ Dr. David ClarkYes.
§ Dr. Julian LewisTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will list the Ministers for whom accommodation in Admiralty House has been made available since 1968. [22690]
§ Dr. David ClarkAccommodation in Admiralty House has been made available to various holders of the following Ministerial offices since 1968:
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- Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
- Attorney-General
- Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs
- Secretary of State for Defence
- Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
- Secretary of State for the Environment
- Secretary of State for the Home Department
- Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
- Paymaster General
- Minister without Portfolio
- Lord President of the Council
- President of the Board of Trade
- Lord Privy Seal
- Secretary of State for Trade and Industry.
In addition, Admiralty House was also occupied on a temporary basis by the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer during the refurbishments of Numbers 10 and 11 Downing Street in 1992 and 1994 respectively.