Written question asked by Vincent Cable (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 12 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 April 2002. It was answered by Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 April 2002 on behalf of the Wales Office.

Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will list the 30 largest contracts awarded by his Department from (a) May 1997 to April 1998, (b) May 1998 to April 1999, (c) May 1999 to April 2000, (d) May 2000 to April 2001 and (e) May 2001 to the latest date for which figures are available, stating in each case the values of the contracts and the companies with which the contracts were placed. - Inc ref to 6 March 2002, 381 c365-6W.

Answer: Dr. Cable: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the 30 largest contracts awarded by his Department from (a) May 1997 to April 1998, (b) May 1998 to April 1999, (c) May 1999 to April 2000, (d) May 2000 to April 2001 and (e) May 2001 to the latest date for which figures are available, stating in each case the values of the contracts and the companies with which the contracts were placed. [43680] Mr. Paul Murphy: I refer to the answer I gave the hon. Member for North Tayside (Pete Wishart) on 6 March 2002, Official Report, columns 365W and 366W.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 43680; 384 c657W;384 c655W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Contracts Costs Expenditure Government departments Wales Office Welsh Office
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