Written question asked by George Osborne (Conservative) on Tuesday, 14 December 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 February 2005. It was answered by Anne McGuire (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 February 2005 on behalf of the Scotland Office.

Scotland Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much has been spent by his Department on (a) new furniture and (b) hired furniture in each year since 1997.

Answer: Mr. George Osborne: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much has been spent by his Department on (a) new furniture and (b) hired furniture in each year since 1997. [205613] Mrs. McGuire: The Scotland Office was established on 1 July 1999. The Office occasionally hires furniture for meetings and events, but details are not held centrally. The amount spent on new furniture in each year since 1 July 1999 was as follows. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. £000 1999-2000 56 2000-01 17 2001-02 5 2002-03 28 2003-04 5 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 205613; 430 c946W
Session: 2004-05
Subjects: Expenditure Government departments Furniture Leasing Procurement Scotland Office
Contains statistics: Yes
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