Written question asked by Gordon Prentice (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 February 1997. It was answered by Iain Sproat (Conservative) on Wednesday, 5 February 1997 on behalf of the Department of National Heritage.
Dept of National Heritage
- Question
- How much has been raised for the restoration of Windsor Castle by the admission charges to Buckingham Palace. - Inc figs.
- Answer
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Mr. Gordon Prentice: To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage how much has been raised for the restoration of Windsor castle by the admission charges to Buckingham palace. [14047] Mr. Sproat: I understand from the royal collection department, which as a department of the royal household is responsible for these matters, that the latest audited figures for the three years to 31 March 1996 show that a total of £8,127,000 has been raised from the summer opening of the Buckingham palace state apartments.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 14047; 289 c607W
- Session
- 1996-97
- Subjects
- Repairs and maintenance Royal family Official residences Windsor Castle Buckingham Palace
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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