To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2008, Official Report, column 557 on departmental records, what estimate he made of the cost of answering the Question; and if he will make a statement. (272248)

The cost of answering the hon. Member’s question, in terms of expenditure incurred and the time and effort spent by officials to retrieve the relevant files, is estimated to exceed the current disproportionate cost threshold of £750.