§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will itemise the expenditure estimated to be incurred by his Department on grace-and-favour residences in the year 1971–72, indicating expenditure on each separate apartment or unit of accommodation.
§ Mr. AmeryThe following is the information :
£ St. James's Palace Apartment for T.R.H. The Duke and Duchess of Kent 25,000 (includes £11,000 for deferred maintenance) Kensington Palace Apartment 3 Upper Stables 1,000 Apartment 1 (final payment for work completed in 1970–71) 1,254 Marlborough House Mews Flat 5 (final payment for work completed in 1970–71) 200 Hampton Court Palace Apartment 35A 250 Apartment 41 650 Windsor Castle Home Park Cottage 1,500
§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many grace-and-favour residences have been a charge on his Department or its equivalent predecessor in each year since 1963.
§ Mr. AmeryThe number of Grace-and-Favour residences occupied in each of these years is as follows :
1963 125 1964 131 1965 128 1966 128 1967 129 1968 122 1969 125 1970 124