§ Mrs. MayTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the number, value and location of properties newly leased in each of the last five years by his Department, broken down by leases by the Department itself, its next step agencies and its non-departmental public bodies, differentiating between purchases made as a result of the creation of new bodies and those purchases made by established bodies. [7816]
§ Mr. BlunkettThe Home Office, its agencies and non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) have acquired a total of 102 properties by lease since 1 April 1996.
The detail relating to the acquisitions is set out in the tables. It excludes both properties acquired on a short-term basis by licence and residential accommodation taken to accommodate staff members. The properties were acquired for the main Department or established bodies except where indicated. 88W
Summary table of properties newly leased by the Home Office from 1 April 1996 to 31 March 2001 Number of properties acquired Total value of properties (£) Main Department 1996–97 8 859,150 1997–98 6 522,026 1998–99 4 500,549 1999–2000 14 2,181,890 2000–01 34 9,901,708 Total 66 13,965,323 Agencies 1996–97 2 1,284,000 1997–98 3 106,000 1998–99 7 316,501 1999–2000 10 3,307,147 2000–01 2 31,850 Total 24 5,045,498 NDPBs 1996–97 1 69,050 1997–98 1 119,696 1998–99 4 20,100,618 1999–2000 3 616,905 2000–01 3 427,401 Total 12 21,333,670 Total 1996–97 11 2,212,200 1997–98 10 747,722 1998–99 15 20,917,668 1999–2000 27 6,105,942 20001–01 39 10,360,959 Total 102 40,344,491
Properties newly leased by the Home Office in 1996–97 Location Number Value (£) Main Department Stanstead 1 63,959 Heathrow 2 654,346 Darlington 1 5,025 Dover 1 31,700 Dundee 1 58,900 Plymouth 1 18,493 Watford 1 26,730 Total 8 859,150 Agencies London 1 1,266,000 Reading 1 18,000 Total 2 1,284,000 NDPBs Birmingham 1 69,050 Total 1 69,050 Note:
The property purchased by the NDPB was for a new body
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Properties newly leased by the Home Office in 1997–98 Location Number Value (£) Main Department Cambridge 1 9,150 Solihull 1 119,472 Heathrow 2 113,529 Liverpool 1 121,500 London 1 158,375 Total 6 522,026
Properties newly leased by the Home Office in 1997–98 Location Number Value (£) Agencies Birmingham 1 48,000 Liverpool 2 58,000 Total 3 106,000 NDPBs Glasgow 1 119,696 Total 1 119,696
Properties newly leased by the Home Office in 1998–99 Location Number Value (£) Main Department Bootle 1 311,500 Manchester 1 46,570 London 1 32,966 Glasgow 1 109,513 Total 4 500,549 Agencies Birmingham 1 276,000 Manchester 2 40,501 Liverpool 1 12,000 Belfast 2 76,575 West Bromwich 1 21,000 Total 7 316,501 NDPBs Onley 1 6,122,608 Birmingham 1 222,435 Durham 1 6,126,603 Rochester 1 7,628,972 Total 4 20,100,618 Note:
The NDPB properties at Onley, Durham and Birmingham were acquired for new bodies
Properties newly leased by the Home Office in 1999–2000 Location Number Value (£) Main Department Manchester 1 44,930 Leicester 1 4,500 Liverpool 4 309,343 Gatwick 1 235,624 Croydon 5 1,327,306 Heathrow 1 251,992 Bristol 1 8,195 Total 14 2,181,890 Agencies Croydon 1 319,530 Birmingham 5 1,255,967 Peterborough 2 116,150 London 1 1,607,000 Evesham 1 8,500 Total 10 3,307,147 NDPBs London 2 533,480 Birmingham 1 83,425 Total 3 616,905 Note:
Two NDPBs properties were acquired for new bodies at a total cost of £368,425 90W
Properties newly leased by the Home Office in 2000–01 Location Number Value (£) Main Department Heathrow 2 437,224 Gatwick 3 101,698 Immingham 2 11,125 Croydon 5 2,082,242 Yeadon 1 20,344 Leeds 2 601,903 Southend 1 6,231 Hounslow 1 770,000 Birmingham 1 1,500,000 Bedford 1 405,000 Manchester 1 15,100 Rugby 1 3,732 Ch. Norton 1 1,957,500 Glasgow 1 59,996 Hayes 1 577,367 Feltham 1 300,000 London 2 539,050 Exeter 1 1,300 Dover 2 96,539 Crawley 1 117,930 Leicester 1 12,000 Southampton 1 60,430 Liverpool 1 225,000 Total 34 9,901,708 Agencies Warrington 1 26,250 Doncaster 1 5,600 Total 2 31,850 NDPBs London 1 39,813 Liverpool 1 304,512 Birmingham 1 83,076 Total 3 427,401 Note:
The three properties purchased by NDPBs were for new bodies