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Written question asked by Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 April 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 May 2006. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 May 2006 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Disposal Contractors

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what contingent liabilities have been set aside by the Department for final settlement in the case of arbitration referred to on 9 February 2004, Official Report, column 1177W; and where these appear in the Department’s appropriation account.
Answer

The total estimated contingent liability for the Department was disclosed in the Department’s annual report and accounts for 2003-04. A contingency for the case referred to was included in these accounts. This case was concluded earlier this year, and the settlement is currently confidential between the parties involved; however, it will be reflected in the departmental accounts for 2005-06, which are currently being prepared.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
446 c863-4W;446 c862W; 67841
Session
2005-06
Related items
Ministry of Defence
Monday, 9 February 2004
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Civil proceedings Disposal Services Agency
Link
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