§ Mr. Skinnerasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the cost to public funds of the new carpet in the Chamber and the additional installation costs.
§ Sir George YoungThe cost to public funds of all the new carpet in the Chamber was £9,718. Installation was carried out by resident carpet layers to the Palace of Westminster, at an approximate cost of £858.
§ Mr. Skinnerasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the cost to public funds of all refittings carried out at the Palace of Westminster during the summer parliamentary recess.
§ Sir George YoungThe total cost of furnishings and carpet was £24,949.