To ask the Minister for the Olympics (1) what the date was of each meeting of the Cost Review Group at which updates to financial estimates were made after 25 April 2006; (173737)

I refer the hon. Member to my answer to him of 14 June 2007, Official Report, column 1178W; which clarifies the dates of the meetings of the Cost Review Group, which were held between 26 January and 25 April 2006.

To ask the Minister for the Olympics (1) in what form financial estimates were presented to the meeting of the Cost Review Group of (a) 26 January and (b) 25 April 2006; (173738)

Meetings of the Cost Review Group were held between 26 January 2006 and 25 April 2006. Throughout this period, the group considered financial estimates in the form of oral presentations and updates. There were no formal papers tabled but oral presentations were delivered using written notes and material to support agenda discussions.

The Cost Review Group presented the savings they identified in the form of oral presentations and updates to financial estimates. The savings identified were incorporated into the Olympic Park Masterplan announced on 7 June 2006, and continuing work on the development of the funding package which I announced to the House on 15 March.

To ask the Minister for the Olympics what records have been retained of the meetings of the Cost Review Groups of 26 January 2006 and 25 April 2006. (173739)

Agendas for the Cost Review Group meetings of 26 January 2006 and 25 April 2006 are available in the House Library.

Minutes taken of the Cost Review Group meetings of 26 January 2006 and 25 April 2006 have been retained. These will not be placed in the House Library as they are being used to inform the development of our ongoing policy for managing the Olympic project.