HC Deb 06 December 1995 vol 268 c254W
Mr. Nigel Griffiths

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster how many new photocopiers his Department has(a) purchased and (b) leased since July 1995; and at what cost. [4291]

Mr. Willetts

Since 1 July 1995 the Cabinet Office and its agencies have purchased one additional photocopier at a cost of £895 and leased 18 photocopiers, 11 of which replaced existing machines, at a rental cost £50,799 per annum.

In the same period, HMSO and the Central Office of Information purchased four photocopiers, two of which replaced existing machines, at a cost of £17,817 and leased 14 to replace existing machines at a rental cost of £31,570 per annum.