To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many works of art he has borrowed for use in his offices; which organisations he has borrowed these works from; what the insurance value is of these works; what guidance he received on the acquisition of these works; if the works have yet been removed for temporary public exhibition elsewhere; and if the works have been or will be replaced on a regular basis. [31555]

[holding answer 27 February 1998]: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport on 27 February 1998, Official Report, columns 388–89.