HC Deb 25 November 1987 vol 123 cc231-2W
Mr. Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) if he authorised the use of Gopher Ltd. as immediate sub-contractors on the Garelochhead bypass project;

(2)if he is satisfied with the sub-contractural arrangements entered into by the Miller Group in respect of the Property Services Agency contract for Garelochhead bypass; and if he will make a statement;

(3) if he will estimate the value of the work carried out by C. K. Davis, as a secondary sub-contractor, on the Garelochhead bypass;

(4)if he will indicate the value of the Garelochhead bypass contract; and how much of this sum has been paid to Miller Group as main contractors;

(5) how much of the work on the Garelochhead bypass was carried out by C. K. Davis; and how much money he has received from public funds in respect of his contract.

Mr. Chope

The latest estimated final value of the Garelochhead bypass contract is £6.295 million, of which some £5.372 million has so far been paid to the Miller Group as the main contractor. Miller Group's subcontract arrangements are a commercial matter between them and their sub-contractors.

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