HC Deb 15 October 2001 vol 372 cc896-7W
Pete Wishart

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what the location and cost of transport projects over £1 million was in each region and nation of the United Kingdom which has received Government funding(a) in whole and (b) in part and (i) are being constructed and (ii) have been constructed under (A) PPP and (B) PFI; and if he will make a statement. [6951]

Mr. Jamieson

The following table provides details of the PFI and PPP transport projects valued at over £1 million in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and states whether the projects have completed their construction phase, or are under construction, and whether they have received Government funding.

Government funding of PFI and PPP projects in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Name of Project Location Cost (£ million) Government funding?
PFI transport projects in Northern Ireland (constructed) N/a — — —
PFI transport projects in Northern Ireland (under construction) DVTA Vehicle Testing Project — 11 No (PFI)
PPP transport projects in Northern Ireland (constructed) N/a — — —
PPP transport projects in Northern Ireland (under construction) N/a — — —
1 Local authority PFI attracting additional revenue support
2 Although a concession, Government grant was payable to funding the construction of approach roads.

Note:

For the purposes of this table the cost of a project is deemed to be its capital value