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registered interest
date	28/06/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Official Residences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, which of his Ministers is currently occupying (a) 1 Carlton Gardens, (b) the three flats in Admiralty House, (c) the Dorneywood estate and (d) the Chevening estate; and in each case, when the current occupants took up residence.
tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
uin	23122
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2021 answer text <p>The official residences which are owned by the Government and currently available to Ministers are:</p><p>● Flats above 10 and 11 Downing Street, which are used by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Prime Minister respectively;</p><p>● 1 Carlton Gardens, leased from the Crown Estate, is available as the official residence for the Foreign Secretary; and</p><p>● Hillsborough Castle and Stormont are available for Ministers in the Northern Ireland Office while on duty in Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>The Chequers, Dorneywood and Chevening estates are available to Ministers for both official and private use. None of these properties are owned by the Government, and are run by trustees.</p><p>Admiralty House is part of the Government estate, which includes rooms that could be used as residential accommodation. It is not in Ministerial use.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 01/07/2021 16:47:06 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

993521

registered interest
date	23/10/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Official Residences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will provide a list of ministerial residences and their authorised occupants.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	182681
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2018 answer text <p>The official residences available to government ministers are:</p><ul><li>Flats above 10 and 11 Downing Street, which are available for the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer respectively;</li><li>1 Carlton Gardens, leased from the Crown Estate, which has been used as the official residence for the Foreign Secretary;</li><li>Three flats in Admiralty House, to be allocated at the Prime Minister’s discretion; and</li><li>Hillsborough Castle and Stormont, which are available for ministers in the Northern Ireland Office while on duty in Northern Ireland.</li></ul><p> </p><p>The Chequers, Dorneywood and Chevening estates are available to ministers for both official and private use. None of these properties are owned by the Government, and are run by trustees.</p><p> </p><p>Chequers is used by the Prime Minister. The use of Chevening currently divided between the Foreign Secretary, the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union and the Secretary of State for International Trade. By convention, Dorneywood is at the disposal of the Chancellor of the Exchequer.</p><p> </p><p>Ministerial use of these official residences is managed by the relevant Government Department. Information on the time taken for Ministers to vacate those residences on leaving office is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington grouped question UIN 182682 question first answered 26/10/2018 14:35:26 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

993522

registered interest
date	23/10/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Official Residences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of Ministers vacated their official residence within (a) one week, (b) two weeks and (c) three weeks of leaving that position in each of the last ten years.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	182682
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2018 answer text <p>The official residences available to government ministers are:</p><ul><li>Flats above 10 and 11 Downing Street, which are available for the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer respectively;</li><li>1 Carlton Gardens, leased from the Crown Estate, which has been used as the official residence for the Foreign Secretary;</li><li>Three flats in Admiralty House, to be allocated at the Prime Minister’s discretion; and</li><li>Hillsborough Castle and Stormont, which are available for ministers in the Northern Ireland Office while on duty in Northern Ireland.</li></ul><p> </p><p>The Chequers, Dorneywood and Chevening estates are available to ministers for both official and private use. None of these properties are owned by the Government, and are run by trustees.</p><p> </p><p>Chequers is used by the Prime Minister. The use of Chevening currently divided between the Foreign Secretary, the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union and the Secretary of State for International Trade. By convention, Dorneywood is at the disposal of the Chancellor of the Exchequer.</p><p> </p><p>Ministerial use of these official residences is managed by the relevant Government Department. Information on the time taken for Ministers to vacate those residences on leaving office is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington grouped question UIN 182681 question first answered 26/10/2018 14:35:27 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

750001

registered interest
date	10/07/2017
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Official Residences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will provide a list of ministerial residences and their authorised occupants.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	3866
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>Official residences are assigned to ministers at the discretion of the Prime Minister, either on the grounds of security or to allow them to better perform their official duties. The current allocations are as follows: the Prime Minister has No 11 Downing Street; the Chancellor has No 10 Downing Street and the Foreign Secretary has No 1 Carlton Gardens. The flats in Admiralty House are not occupied. In addition, the Prime Minister has use of Chequers, the Chancellor has use of Dorneywood; the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has use of Hillsborough Castle and the Foreign Secretary, the Secretary of State for International Trade and the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union have joint use of Chevening.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 18/07/2017 14:12:36 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

387464

registered interest
date	02/07/2015
answering body	Prime Minister
answering dept id	23
answering dept short name	Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
hansard heading	Official Residences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Prime Minister, how many days he spent at (a) 10 Downing Street and (b) Chequers in an official capacity since he was reappointed Prime Minister in May 2015.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	5476
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2015 answer text <p>The majority of my time is spent in Downing Street and I regularly spend time in Chequers and my constituency.</p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Mr David Cameron question first answered 09/07/2015 16:06:29 answering member 1467 label Biography information for Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

346874

registered interest
date	27/05/2015
answering body	Prime Minister
answering dept id	23
answering dept short name	Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
hansard heading	Official Residences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Prime Minister, if he will rent out (a) Chequers, (b) Chevening and (c) Dorneywood.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Paul Flynn
uin	100
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/06/2015 answer text <p>Chequers, Chevening and Dorneywood are not owned by Government. They are administered by trustees in accordance with the terms of the individual trusts.</p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Mr David Cameron question first answered 03/06/2015 14:44:01 answering member 1467 label Biography information for Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton
tabling member	545 label Biography information for Paul Flynn