Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 July 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 20 July 2001. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Friday, 20 July 2001 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.

Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, pursuant to his Answer of 13th July 2001 at 371 c655W, on London Transport, if he will indicate the actual amount invested by the private sector in each of the contracts named, and the anticipated rate of return for each one.

Answer: Harry Cohen: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, pursuant to his answer of 13 July 2001, Official Report, column 655W, on London Transport, if he will indicate the actual amount invested by the private sector in each of the contracts named, and the anticipated rate of return for each one. [5763] Mr. Jamieson: The information requested is commercially confidential. London Transport is buying specified outcomes under each of the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts. As is usual for such contracts, it is for the private sector contractor to decide how best to deliver those outcomes.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 5763; 372 c531W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Contracts Finance Investment Private sector Private finance initiative Transport London Transport
Contains statistics: Yes
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