§ Mr. LyonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the total value of private finance initiative contracts used by his Department was in 2003. [184237]
§ Mr. IngramThe total capital value of private finance initiative contracts that were live during 2003 was £3,828 million.
The payments made by the Ministry of Defence during the financial year 2002–03 in respect of private finance initiative transactions was £542 million. Further 721W information is available in the MOD's Annual Report and Accounts 2002–03 which is published on the MOD's website www.mod.uk or from HMSO.