§ Mrs. Bridget PrenticeTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the square footage and cost of office space rented by his Department and its agencies and the number of his Department or agencies' buildings partly, or fully unoccupied together with the square footage of that unoccupied office space and its estimated rental value where available in each of the past five financial years. [27719]
§ Mr. NorrisMy Department occupies 3,893,000sq ft of office space with an annual rental cost of £22,117,000.
This includes 109,000sq ft of fully or partly unoccupied office space in eight buildings with an annual rental cost of £420,000.
My Department does not hold reliable information for past years.