Departmental Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much (a) his Department and (b) its agencies spent on (i) electricity use and (ii) water and sewerage services in each year since 1997. (89990)

The Scotland Office was established on 1 July 1999; since that date the Office has spent the following on electricity use and wager and sewage.

*(£)*
	Electricity	Water and Sewage
1999-2000¹	11,855	1,067
2000-01	22,807	3,656
2001-02	19,526	4,221
2002-03	28,439	7,018
2003-04	23,703	11,699
2004-05	23,372	13,666
2005-06	21,650	9,867
¹ Part year

Volume 450: debated on Tuesday 10 October 2006