§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Solicitor-General what the cost of refurbishing each Ministerial private office was in each year since May 1997. [37822]
§ The Solicitor-General[holding answer 25 February 2002]: The Ministerial Private Office at the Legal Secretariat to the Law Officers is decorated and refurbished as part of a rolling programme of redecoration and refurbishment of the entire premises in accordance with the terms of the building's lease. No separate figures for the costs involved in refurbishing and redecorating the Private Office are available.