Royal Palaces (Expenditure)

HC Deb 24 July 1973 vol 860 cc368-71W

Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will give a detailed breakdown of the capital and current expenditure, respectively, in each of the Royal palaces, as outlined in the Supply Estimates 1973–74, Class VI, Vote 10.

Mr. Channon

The information is as follows:

	St. James's Palace £	Buckingham Palace £	Windsor Castle £	Kensington Palace £	Hampton Court Palace £	Palace of Holyrood House £	Other Palaces ana Properties £	Palaces Generally £	Grant in Aid £	Gross Total £
New Works	112,100	87, 600	121, 500	8, 750	99, 400	23, 650	20,000	10,000	—	483,000
Supply of Furniture and Equipment	10, 450	—	—	—	11, 550	8 250	7, 700	6, 050	—	44,000
Maintenance and Operating Expenses	118, 050	407, 795	394, 320	54, 650	338, 910	82, 015	22,000	2,000	—	1, 419, 740
Rents, Fuel, etc	35, 400	82, 250	71, 550	5, 650	19, 300	17, 400	10.710	—	—	242, 260
Maintenance of Furniture and Equipment	1, 630	42,000	49,000	—	1, 570	8, 500	—	6, 300	—	109,000
Grant in Aid	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	38,000	38,000
Gross Totals	277, 630	619, 645	636, 370	69, 050	470, 730	139, 815	60,410	24,350	38,000	2,336,000