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Written Question
Ministry of Defence: Graffiti
Wednesday 15th May 2024

Asked by: Michael Ellis (Conservative - Northampton North)

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse was of removing the paint sprayed onto the Ministry of Defence Main Building by protesters on 10 April 2024.

Answered by James Cartlidge - Shadow Secretary of State for Defence

The current estimated cost of carrying out the work needed to restore the Grade 1 listed Ministry of Defence Main Building as a result of the paint sprayed on the walls and windows is £60,000 ex-VAT.