Question follow-through · 76552

House of Commons: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, if the Commission will make an estimate of the costs of (a) the two-week parliamentary sitting between the end of summer recess and the start of conference

answeredHouse of Commons Commission

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Answering body
House of Commons Commission
Tabled
11 Sept 2025
Target answer date
16 Sept 2025
Answer
17 Sept 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, if the Commission will make an estimate of the costs of (a) the two-week parliamentary sitting between the end of summer recess and the start of conference

  2. 16 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The Commission estimates that the cost of the September sitting to the House of Commons Administration is in the region of £180–260k, assuming it comprises eight sitting days. This estimate includes: i. business as usual operations; ii. maintenance costs;...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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