Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what refurbishments have been carried out by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's non-departmental public bodies since May 2010; what the cost of such refurbishments was; what further such refurbishments are planned; and what the estimated cost is of such planned refurbishments.

Theattached tables provide the cost of refurbishments carried out by the Department and its arm's length bodiessince May 2010, together with planned refurbishments and their estimated cost. Costs are in £’000.

Exact financial plans for next year are yet to be determined following the Spending Review.