Written question asked by Lord Goodman of Wycombe (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 June 2003. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 June 2003 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Dept for Transport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what partnerships to fund transport which include local authorities have been established with the assistance of Partnerships UK in each of the last three years.

Answer: Mr. Goodman: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what partnerships to fund transport which include local authorities have been established with the assistance of Partnerships UK in each of the last three years. [116804] Mr. Jamieson: Partnerships UK have participated in partnerships with local authorities for the procurement of the following transport projects: Leeds Supertram South Hampshire Rapid Transit Staffordshire Street Lighting Scheme. They have also offered advice through their helpdesk facility on a number of other local transport projects. They have not however provided any funding for such projects.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 116804; 406 c173W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Joint ventures Local government Private sector Public sector Public transport Public private partnerships Transport Partnerships UK
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk