To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been spent by his Department on (a) indoor bought plants, (b) indoor hired plants, (c) outdoor bought plants and (d) outdoor hired plants in each year since 1997. - Inc figure.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been spent by his Department on (a) indoor bought plants, (b) indoor hired plants, (c) outdoor bought plants and (d) outdoor hired plants in each year since 1997. - Inc figure.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been spent by his Department on (a) indoor bought plants, (b) indoor hired plants, (c) outdoor bought plants and (d) outdoor hired plants in each year since 1997. - Not held in the form requested and provided only at disproportionate...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been spent by his Department on (a) indoor bought plants, (b) indoor hired plants, (c) outdoor bought plants and (d) outdoor hired plants in each year since 1997. - Not held in the form requested and provided only at disproportionate...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by his Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Inc tables.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by his Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Inc tables.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much has been spent by her Department on (a) new furniture and (b) hired furniture in each year since 1997. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much has been spent by her Department on (a) new furniture and (b) hired furniture in each year since 1997. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much her Department spent on (a) indoor bought plants, (b) indoor hired plants, (c) outdoor bought plants and (d) outdoor hired plants in each year since 1997. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much her Department spent on (a) indoor bought plants, (b) indoor hired plants, (c) outdoor bought plants and (d) outdoor hired plants in each year since 1997. - Inc figures.

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, if he will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by the Duchy in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case.

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, if he will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by the Duchy in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by her Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by her Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Inc figures.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by his Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Inc table.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by his Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by his Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Disproportionate costs.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by his Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Disproportionate costs.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by her Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Inc figure.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will list the equipment leasing arrangements entered into by her Department in each of the last two years; and what the cost is to public funds in each case. - Inc figure.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much has been spent by the Metropolitan police on rental vehicles in each month since September 2003. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much has been spent by the Metropolitan police on rental vehicles in each month since September 2003. - Inc table.

Whether the recent reported letting off of office space at Paddington at over £40 per square foot to the British Waterways board either required or received approval from HM Treasury in accordance with paragraph 10.3 of the Lyons report. [HL 3429].

Whether the recent reported letting off of office space at Paddington at over £40 per square foot to the British Waterways board either required or received approval from HM Treasury in accordance with paragraph 10.3 of the Lyons report. [HL 3429].

Finance Bill. Ways and Means resolutions (on rent factoring of leases of plant and machinery; manufactured dividends and interest; gifts etc of shares securities or real property to charities) agreed to on question. Report stage first day. Government New Clauses 9 and 10 debated and added to the Bill. Government New Clause 11 (discussed with New Clause 1) debated and added to the Bill. Government New Clauses 12, 13, 14, 16 (discussed with new schedules 1 and 2) debated and added to the Bill. New Clause 2 and 5 (discussed with New Clauses 3, 4, 6, 8) debated and withdrawn. New Clause 7 debated and negatived on division. Amendment No 35 to Clause 4 negatived on division. Government amendments 50 to 70 made to the Bill.

Finance Bill. Ways and Means resolutions (on rent factoring of leases of plant and machinery; manufactured dividends and interest; gifts etc of shares securities or real property to charities) agreed to on question. Report stage first day. Government New Clauses 9 and 10 debated and added to the Bill. Government...

Finance Bill. New clause 9 (for Report stage). Rent factoring of leases of plant or machinery. Considered 6 July and agreed to.

Finance Bill. New clause 9 (for Report stage). Rent factoring of leases of plant or machinery. Considered 6 July and agreed to.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the (a) annual capital lease charge and (b) annual heavy maintenance charge made by rollng stock companies to train operators are for (i) a two carriage class 142 Pacer train, (ii) a two carriage class 143 Pacer train, (iii) a two...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the (a) annual capital lease charge and (b) annual heavy maintenance charge made by rollng stock companies to train operators are for (i) a two carriage class 142 Pacer train, (ii) a two carriage class 143 Pacer train, (iii) a two...

Finance Bill. New clause 4 (for Standing Committee). Expenditure incurred on assets leased by small or medium-sized enterprises. Withdrawn.

Finance Bill. New clause 4 (for Standing Committee). Expenditure incurred on assets leased by small or medium-sized enterprises. Withdrawn.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the owners of rolling stock leased by train operators.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the owners of rolling stock leased by train operators.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many aircraft were hired to help with heavy lift in each of the last three years; and what types of aircraft were hired. - Including table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many aircraft were hired to help with heavy lift in each of the last three years; and what types of aircraft were hired. - Including table.

In the light of allegations of oligopoly pricing in the provision of rolling stock to the railway industry, whether they will consider leasing outside the present three rolling stock companies. [HL 1355].

In the light of allegations of oligopoly pricing in the provision of rolling stock to the railway industry, whether they will consider leasing outside the present three rolling stock companies. [HL 1355].