Written question asked by Bridget Prentice (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 October 1996. It was answered by Liam Fox (Conservative) on Wednesday, 16 October 1996 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question: What was the total expenditure on new buildings and premises by his Department and its agencies; and if he will indicate the square footage of new office space purchased or newly rented in each of the last five years.

Answer: Mrs. Bridget Prentice: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the total expenditure on new buildings and premises by his Department and its agencies; and if he will indicate the square footage of new office space purchased or newly rented in each of the last five years. [41144] Dr. Liam Fox: The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, my right hon. Friend the Member for Richmond and Barnes (Mr. Hanley), shall write to the hon. Member shortly. Copies of the letter will be placed in the Libraries of the House.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 41144; 282 c921W;282 c919W
Session: 1995-96
Subjects: Construction Central government Executive agencies Buildings Expenditure Government departments Property transfer Offices Rents Foreign and Commonwealth Office