HC Deb 16 September 2004 vol 424 c1688WS
John Thurso

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much his Department has spent on electricity use for each year since 1997. [186655]

Mrs. McGuire

The Scotland Office was established on 1 July 1999.

Since that date electricity costs of the Scotland Office and Office of the Advocate-General are as follows:

£
1999–20001 11,855
2000–01 22,807
2001–02 19,526
2002–03 28.439
2003–04 23,703
1Part year.

The information relates to buildings where the Scotland Office are major occupiers. Costs relating to buildings shared with the Scottish Executive are not separately identifiable.

John Thurso

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much his Department has spent on water and sewerage services in each year since 1997. [186656]

Mrs. McGuire

The Scotland Office was established on 1 July 1999.

Since that date water and sewerage costs of the Scotland Office and Office of the Advocate-General are as follows:

£
1999–20001 1,067
2000–01 3,656
2001–02 4,221
2002–03 7,018
2003–04 11,699
1Part year.

The information relates to buildings where the Scotland Office are major occupiers. Costs relating to buildings shared with the Scottish Executive are not separately identifiable.