HC Deb 17 December 1973 vol 866 cc258-9W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what work has been carried out on Oak Grove House, Sandhurst, to date; at what cost; and what is the anticipated completion date and the ultimate costs.

Mr. Channon

The work to be carried out at public expense is necessary maintenance work for this type of quarter which is a listed building. The work comprises external repairs, restoration, painting and weatherproofing and internal repairs and redecoration. The work is 92 per cent. complete and is estimated to cost in total £5,500. The work will be completed by 7th January 1974.

Other work includes improvements and special security arrangements but these are being paid from the Privy Purse.