§ Mr. Fairbairnasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the final cost of the porch at the Members' entrance in New Palace Yard.
§ Mr. ArmstrongThe final cost will not be known until all bills have been paid. The estimated cost is £26,830.
§ Mr. Fairbairnasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the number, type and cost of the trees now in New Palace Yard.
§ Mr. Armstrong109 lime trees of the variety Tilia euchloris which cost £750 are now in New Palace Yard. There are also nine catalpa trees, of which three were presented by the Metropolitan Public Gardens Association and the remainder have been in place for many years.
§ Mr. Fairbairnasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the cost of completing the garden over the car park in New Palace Yard.
§ Mr. ArmstrongThe cost of landscaping New Palace Yard is estimated at £332,000.
§ Mr. Fairbairnasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the cost 534W of the erection and supply and painting of lamps in New Palace Yard.
§ Mr. ArmstrongAbout £6,500.
§ Mr. Fairbairnasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the total cost of the car park and work in New Palace Yard.
§ Mr. ArmstrongThis is estimated at £2,792,000. This includes construction of the underground car park, the landscaping of New Palace Yard and provision of additional bollards recently requested by the Serjeant at Arms and approved by the Services Committee.