To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much (a) his Department and (b) its agencies has spent on pot plants in (i) 2007-08, (ii) 2008-09 and (iii) 2009-10. (319198)

The maintenance of pot plants for the Department for Communities and Local Government and its agencies is contained within the overall scope of existing Integrated Facilities Management contracts and therefore not separately identifiable.

The cost of pot plants procured within the specified period is: