Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Ministers' Private Offices

(asked on 14th January 2025) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2024 to Question 9072 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Ministers' Private Offices, if she will provide a breakdown of the £33,790.50.


Answered by
Alex Norris Portrait
Alex Norris
Minister of State (Home Office)
This question was answered on 14th February 2025

Since the dissolution of the last Parliament, MHCLG has spent £13,938.05 on furniture and fittings, and a further £3,297.56 on electrical improvements in the Ministerial offices in 2 Marsham Street, the Department’s London HQ

We spent no money on refurbishments in Ministerial offices in Wolverhampton, the Department’s second HQ. We also spent £16,554.89 on furniture to make meeting rooms suitable for use by Ministers in the Department’s office in Piccadilly Gate, Manchester.

A breakdown of items is in the table below.

Item

Cost

Desk, Tables & Chairs

£8,848.31

Electrical Improvements

£3,297.56

Manchester Ministerial Office Creation

£16,554.89

Other furniture and improvements

£5,089.74

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