§ Mr. BeithTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the public sector comparator against which the Prison Service has calculated the costs of the prisons built and managed under the private finance initiative at Bridgend and Fazakerley; what assumptions are used by the comparator; at what stage it was calculated; and if he will make a statement. [38661]
§ Ms QuinI refer the right hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 19 December 1997,Official Report, columns 367–68.