HC Deb 07 February 1997 vol 289 c735W
Mr. Flynn

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, pursuant to his answer of 4 February,Official Report, column 526, if he will provide a breakdown of the £723,000 spent on the running costs of Admiralty house in 1995–96. [14964]

Mr. Freeman

The figure of approximately £723,000 spent on the running costs of Admiralty house in 1995–96 may be broken down as follows:

£
Rent 250,000
Maintenance, including centrally managed maintenance costs 248,000
Security 135,000
Contribution in lieu of rates 38,000
VAT surcharge 22,000
Staff costs 16,000
Cleaning 12,000
Fuel and utilities 2,000
Total 723,000