HC Deb 17 January 1994 vol 235 c404W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the refurbishment of Parliament buildings, Stormont.

Mr. Tim Smith

A contract costing in the region of £2.5 million is to commence at Parliament buildings in February 1994. The work, which will take about a year to complete, will ensure that the building complies with health and safety and fire regulations.