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Written question asked by Lord Hammond of Runnymede (Conservative) on Monday, 1 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 March 2010. It was answered by Shaun Woodward (Labour) on Monday, 15 March 2010 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Departmental Buildings

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much his Department spent on office refurbishments in each of the last 10 years.
Answer

The amount spent on office refurbishment is not separately costed or invoiced and could be answered only at disproportionate cost.Expenditure on all maintenance and minor works for each financial year since 1999-2000 is shown in the following table. These figures include the cost of refurbishments, fit out of new accommodation, reactive and planned maintenance, health and safety works, repairs to mechanical and electrical systems, and associated professional fees.

£000
1999-2000 1,085
2000-01 1,465
2001-02 2,211
2002-03 2,131
2003-04 2,057
2004-05 2,727
2005-06 2,234
2006-07 2,600
2007-08 1,792
2008-09 2,760

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
507 c584-5W; 320469
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Buildings Northern Ireland Office
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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