§ Mr. AncramTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many new(a) embassies, (b) embassy residences, (c) high commissions and (d) high commission residences (i) have been built since 1997 and (ii) are planned to be built in the next year; in which countries; and if he will list the cost of each project. [118771]
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£000 Post Project Cost Construction projects completed since 1997 Accra New visa office 3,075 Algiers Staff house 180 Algiers Embassy office fit-out 630 Algiers Staff accommodation 230 Almaty Fitout extension to Embassy offices 150 Almaty Fitout visa office 380 Antananarivo Embassy office fitout 515 Asuncion Embassy office fitout 390 Baku Embassy office fitout 1,990 Bangalore Trade office fitout 405 Beirut Embassy office fitout 1,470 Bogota Embassy office fitout 1,310 Boston Consulate-General office fitout 980 Bratislava Ambassador's residence 1,960 Bratislava Embassy office fitout 460 Caracas Embassy office fitout 1,780 Chongqing Consulate-General office fitout 240 Dar es Salaam High Commission (and DfID) offices 7,490 Dili Ambassador's residence 330 Freetown 2 staff houses 265 Guangzhou Consulate-General office fitout 470 Guangzhou Visa office fitout 360 Guatemala Embassy office fitout 385 Hong kong Passport office fitout 900 Jakarta Visa/Consular office fitout 375 Karachi Visa office and nine staff houses 4,200 Kigali Embassy office fitout 290 Kyiv Ambassador's residence 1,100 Kyiv Visa office fitout 380 Lagos Visa office 4,325 Lima Embassy office fitout 1,340 Los Angeles Consulate-General office fitout 1,075 Madrid New Cons office ingoings 7–9 Recoletos 680 Malaga New office ingoings 185 Mbabane High Commission offices fitout 400 Monterrey Consulate offices fitout 345 Moscow Embassy offices, 33 staff flats, clinic and amenities 103,540 Moscow Staffflats 2,810 New Delhi Six staff houses 1,900 Paris Consular and visa office fitout 1,075 Peking Embassy offices extension 1,275 Peking Consular/visa offices 961 Phnom Penh Ambassador's residence fitout 210 Pretoria Visa office extension 530 Pristina New office fitout 695 Pyongyang Embassy office fitout 420 Pyongyang Ambassador's residence and staff accommodation 890 Quito Embassy offices fitout 840 San Salvador Embassy offices fitout 1,020 Sao Paulo New offices fitout 730 Sarajevo Embassy offices fitout 445 Seattle Consulate-General offices fitout 100 Sofia Embassy offices 2,020 St. Georges High Commission offices fitout 130 St. Petersburg Consul-General's residence 1,200 Tallinn Embassy offices 1,685 Tbilisi Interim Embassy offices fitout 615 Tbilisi Ambassador's residence 1,050 Tegucigalpa New offices fitout 160 Tehran Visa office 920 Tripoli Embassy offices 830
§ Mr. StrawThe embassy and high commission accommodation that the FCO has constructed since 1997, and that planned for the current year, with the cost of each completed project is listed below.
The estimated cost of future projects is being withheld under exemption 7 of the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information, because the release of this information could compromise the tendering process.
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£000 Post Project Cost Valetta High Commission Offices fitout 1,060 Vilnius Ambasador"s residence 1,050 Yerevan Embassy offices 3,020 Yerevan Fitout new residence 353 Zagreb Embassy offices fitout 1,110 Zagreb Visa office fitout 520 Current construction and projects planned for 2003–04 Abidjan Embassy office fitout Asmara Embassy office fitout Athens Embassy office extension Baghdad Temporary Embassy offices Cairo Visa office Cape Town Consulate-General office fitout Chennai Visa office Chisinau Fitout Embassy office and residence Conakry Embassy office fitout Dubai Six staff houses Dushanbe Embassy offices and Ambassador's residence Kabul Interim Embassy offices and staff accommodation Kathmandu Visa office Kingston New visa office Lagos Eight staff houses Ljubjlana Ambassador's residence (conversion and fitout) Luxembourg Embassy offices fitout Mexico City Consulate offices fitout Portimao Consulate offices fitout Tbilisi Embassy offices fitout Tunis Embassy offices