HL Deb 23 June 1999 vol 602 c92WA
Lord Brougham and Vaux

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What financial plans they have to help the Royal Parks Agency with the reconstruction and resurfacing of Constitution Hill and Birdcage Walk, the refurbishing of the lavatory blocks at Marlborough Road and Horse Guards Approach and the repair and restoration of fountains and buildings in the royal parks. [HL3006]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Information on expenditure planned for the next four years is contained in the agency's corporate plan approved by Ministers. Copies have been placed in the Libraries of the House.

Lord Brougham and Vaux

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What funding they have provided for the royal parks in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available. [HL3007]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Figures are readily available from 1992 and are as follows in terms of actual cash:

Royal Parks Agency
£ millions
1992–93 20.97
1993–94 22.91
1994–95 23.87
1995–96 24.69
1996–97 23.24
1997–98 21.70
1998–99 20.95
1999–2000 26.39