HC Deb 13 March 2002 vol 381 c1140W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 1 February 2002,Official Report, column 630W, what the cost of refurbishing each ministerial private office was in each year since May 1997. [37892]

Ms Blears

No ministerial offices have been refurbished since May 1997. The only works undertaken in addition to the Department's general maintenance, repair and renewal programme in the four-year period ending 31 March 2001 were in 1997–98 and totalled £19,000.