To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the expected (a) cost and (b) completion date were of the renewal of the west coast main line when the contract was let; and what his lastest estimates of (a) and (b) are. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the expected (a) cost and (b) completion date were of the renewal of the west coast main line when the contract was let; and what his lastest estimates of (a) and (b) are. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he will write to the honourable Member for Portsmouth South regarding his Answer of 7th November, 392 c457W, concerning the Warship Modernisation Project. - Replied on 16 January 2003.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he will write to the honourable Member for Portsmouth South regarding his Answer of 7th November, 392 c457W, concerning the Warship Modernisation Project. - Replied on 16 January 2003.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects to make a decision on the Warship Modernisation Project; how the announcement will be made; and if he will make a statement. - I will write and place copy in Library.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects to make a decision on the Warship Modernisation Project; how the announcement will be made; and if he will make a statement. - I will write and place copy in Library.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether funding is available to undertake the transfer of HM naval bases to the three bidding contractors under the Warship Modernisation Project; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether funding is available to undertake the transfer of HM naval bases to the three bidding contractors under the Warship Modernisation Project; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Modernisation Project, what level of premium, on an annualised hours basis, the Warship Support Agency expects to pay the companies in return for the work undertaken by...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Modernisation Project, what level of premium, on an annualised hours basis, the Warship Support Agency expects to pay the companies in return for the work undertaken by...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Modernisation Project, if he will clarify what is meant by essential terms and conditions of service; whether it includes access to traditional shore-based benefits; and if he...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Modernisation Project, if he will clarify what is meant by essential terms and conditions of service; whether it includes access to traditional shore-based benefits; and if he...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Modernisation Project, whether an economic appraisal is being used to assess the value for money implication of the proposals; if value for money will be the overriding...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Modernisation Project, whether an economic appraisal is being used to assess the value for money implication of the proposals; if value for money will be the overriding...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Mechanism Project, whether the normal process of post tender clarification includes the Warship Support Agency officials providing the sole bidder with details of the historical expenditure on...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Mechanism Project, whether the normal process of post tender clarification includes the Warship Support Agency officials providing the sole bidder with details of the historical expenditure on...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects the NAO's report into the organisation of the Warship Support Modernisation Project to be published; if he will list the representations made to his Department on this matter; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects the NAO's report into the organisation of the Warship Support Modernisation Project to be published; if he will list the representations made to his Department on this matter; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if the trade unions' alternative proposals for the Warship Support Modernisation Project demonstrate value for money; if value for money will be the sole criterion for the final decision; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if the trade unions' alternative proposals for the Warship Support Modernisation Project demonstrate value for money; if value for money will be the sole criterion for the final decision; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if the bidding companies for the Warship Support Modernisation Project have been allowed to amend their bids since the closing date following subsequent discussions with Warship Support Agency officials.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if the bidding companies for the Warship Support Modernisation Project have been allowed to amend their bids since the closing date following subsequent discussions with Warship Support Agency officials.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on the circumstances in which naval personnel can be used by a private company to provide a profit-making service to the Royal Navy; what arrangements have been put in place to secure the continuing service rights...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on the circumstances in which naval personnel can be used by a private company to provide a profit-making service to the Royal Navy; what arrangements have been put in place to secure the continuing service rights...