Hansard

Departmental Buildings

Volume 504: debated on Tuesday 26 January 2010

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Jim Cousins

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what square footage of office space his Department and its agencies rent; and in respect of what proportion of such space rental is calculated on an index-linked basis. (313257)

Sarah McCarthy-Fry

The information requested is shown in the following table:

Address

Area (1,000 m2)

Comment

Rosebery Court, Norwich

6.6

3,100 m2 sublet to VOA, Buying Solutions, HMRC and a private tenant

Alexandra House, Leeds

0.6

—

Eastbury House, London

0.3

—

Eastcheap Court, London

1.3

389 m2 sublet to APA

In addition, the Office for Government Commerce is responsible for the management of 16 properties on the residual estate.

The space rentals for these properties are not subject to calculation on an index-linked basis.