Halliburton

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many private finance initiative and public-private partnership contracts with his Department and its agencies were won by Halliburton or its subsidiaries since 1997; what the terms were of each contract; and if he will make a statement. (101226)

The Highways Agency awarded the following PFI contracts to the Road Management Services consortium consisting of AMEC, Alfred McAlpine, Dragados and Halliburton.

Name of contract	Date of award	Terms of contract
A1 Darrington to Dishforth	2003	HA Design, Build, Finance and Operate (DBFO)
A13 Thames Gateway	2000¹	HA Design, Build, Finance and Operate (DBFO)
¹ The Highways Agency awarded the A13 contract on 2 April 2000, the contract was subsequently novated to Transport for London on 3 July 2000.

A DBFO briefing pack is available from the Highways Agency website (http://www.highways.gov.uk/roads/2748.aspx).

Volume 454: debated on Monday 4 December 2006