Regional European Offices: Expenditure

Mr. Pickles
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (1) what the expenditure was of the East Midlands European Office in the last year for which figures are available;

(2) what the expenditure was of the South West UK Brussels Office in the last year for which figures are available;

(3) what the expenditure was of the North East of England Brussels Office in the last year for which figures are available;

(4) what the total expenditure was of the North West Brussels Office in the last year for which figures are available;

(5) what the expenditure was of the West Midlands in Europe office in the last year for which figures are available.

Mr. Timms
I refer the hon. Member to the reply given on 17 December 2007, Official Report, column 1164W, which provides the expenditure of UK Regional European Offices in the last year (2006-07).