To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with (a) the US and (b) other NATO countries on leasing support helicopters from them.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with (a) the US and (b) other NATO countries on leasing support helicopters from them.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will assess the merits of leasing Black Hawk helicopters from the United States administration.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will assess the merits of leasing Black Hawk helicopters from the United States administration.

[Tax] avoidance - schedule 10 Finance Act 2006: sale of lessor companies etc. [Technical note] 4 p.

[Tax] avoidance - schedule 10 Finance Act 2006: sale of lessor companies etc. [Technical note] 4 p.

My right honourable friend the Paymaster General (Dawn Primarolo) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Government propose to introduce legislation in the 2007 Finance Bill to take effect from22 November 2006, in response to disclosures of schemes which undermine the effectiveness of legislation enacted in the Finance Act...

My right honourable friend the Paymaster General (Dawn Primarolo) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Government propose to introduce legislation in the 2007 Finance Bill to take effect from22 November 2006, in response to disclosures of schemes which undermine the effectiveness of legislation enacted in the Finance Act...

The Government propose to introduce legislation in the 2007 Finance Bill to take effect from 22 November 2006 in response to disclosures of schemes which undermine the effectiveness of legislation enacted in the 2006 Finance Act. The legislation will prevent companies from exploiting a mismatch in definitions of ownership of...

The Government propose to introduce legislation in the 2007 Finance Bill to take effect from 22 November 2006 in response to disclosures of schemes which undermine the effectiveness of legislation enacted in the 2006 Finance Act. The legislation will prevent companies from exploiting a mismatch in definitions of ownership of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent discussions he has held with train leasing companies Angel Trains and Porterbrook; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent discussions he has held with train leasing companies Angel Trains and Porterbrook; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he has ordered an inquiry into competition in train leasing.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he has ordered an inquiry into competition in train leasing.

Finance (No 2) Bill. Committee stage. Twelfth Sitting (Morning). Schedules 9 to 11 agreed to as amended. Clauses 82-88 agreed to, clause 84 agreed to as amended. Schedule 12 under consideration.

Finance (No 2) Bill. Committee stage. Twelfth Sitting (Morning). Schedules 9 to 11 agreed to as amended. Clauses 82-88 agreed to, clause 84 agreed to as amended. Schedule 12 under consideration.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the annual cost is of the lease of one C17 from the US; and if he will make a statement on the ownership of the four C17s which are being used by the Royal Air Force.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the annual cost is of the lease of one C17 from the US; and if he will make a statement on the ownership of the four C17s which are being used by the Royal Air Force.

Summary of responses to the consultation document - VAT: disapplication of the option to tax. Issued March 2004. 14 p.

Summary of responses to the consultation document - VAT: disapplication of the option to tax. Issued March 2004. 14 p.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the equipment valued over £20,000 that is being borrowed from US forces by UK armed forces.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the equipment valued over £20,000 that is being borrowed from US forces by UK armed forces.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what assessment he has made of the likely impact of the proposed legislation governing the tax treatment of leases on (a) leasing, (b) the wider financial services industry and (c) small and medium-sized enterprises;

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what assessment he has made of the likely impact of the proposed legislation governing the tax treatment of leases on (a) leasing, (b) the wider financial services industry and (c) small and medium-sized enterprises;

(2) what assessment he has made of the likely impact of the proposed legislation governing the tax treatment of leases on future levels of business investment;

(2) what assessment he has made of the likely impact of the proposed legislation governing the tax treatment of leases on future levels of business investment;

(3) what assessment he has made of the likely impact of the proposed legislation governing the tax treatment of leases on the (a) road haulage, (b) shipping, (c) railways, (d) manufacturing and (e) air travel and freight industry.

(3) what assessment he has made of the likely impact of the proposed legislation governing the tax treatment of leases on the (a) road haulage, (b) shipping, (c) railways, (d) manufacturing and (e) air travel and freight industry.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the equipment which is being leased from the United States by UK armed forces.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the equipment which is being leased from the United States by UK armed forces.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment he has made of the economic effects of the Cape Town treaty.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment he has made of the economic effects of the Cape Town treaty.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether any UK companies have registered with the registry that will be overseeing the operation of the Cape Town treaty.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether any UK companies have registered with the registry that will be overseeing the operation of the Cape Town treaty.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment he has made of the effects of the Cape Town treaty on the purchase of more efficient and less environmentally damaging new aircraft in developing nations.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment he has made of the effects of the Cape Town treaty on the purchase of more efficient and less environmentally damaging new aircraft in developing nations.