- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of NHS Lanarkshire’s income the annual charge arising from the Hairmyres Hospital PFI project represents and how that has changed as a result of the refinancing.
Answer
The current annual charge forHairmyres is £16.4 million after accounting for re-financing gain of £440,000 andthe annual inflation uplifts since the hospital opened. NHS Lanarkshire’s currentyear income is £860 million and therefore the Hairmyres costs represent 1.9% ofthis. The impact of re-financing is a reduction of 0.05%.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive how refinancing has changed the base internal rate of return to the Wishaw General Hospital PFI consortium.
Answer
I refer the member to the answerto question S2W-31057 on 29 January 2007. All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility forwhich can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the refinancing of the Wishaw General Hospital PFI project has changed the contract length from financial close and, if so, what the change has been.
Answer
I refer the member to the answerto question S2W-31057 on 29 January 2007. All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility forwhich can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) percentage capital growth and (b) total capital gain has been on investors’ investment in the Wishaw General Hospital PFI project.
Answer
This informationis not held centrally.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any equity shares in the Wishaw General Hospital PFI project have changed hands since financial close.
Answer
Since financial closeof the Wishaw General hospital PFI project there has been an equity transfer fromSir Robert McAlpine to Lanterndew Limited.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of NHS Lanarkshire’s income the annual charge arising from the Wishaw General Hospital PFI project represents and how that has changed as a result of the refinancing.
Answer
The current annual spend on theWishaw Contract is approx. £22.4 million. NHS Lanarkshire’s annual income is £860million and the annual spend on Wishaw equates to 2.6% of this income. As the contracthas not been refinanced this has not changed.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what annual payments are to be made to the Hairmyres Hospital PFI consortium over the contract term and how these changed as a result of the refinancing.
Answer
The original total costs (uninflated)over the life of the contract were approximately £428 million. These costs reduceby around £10 million to £418 million as a result of re-financing.
These costs include the provisionof hard and soft FM services over the life of the contract.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any of the refinancing gain arising from the refinancing of the Hairmyres Hospital PFI project has been retained by the private sector to compensate for a lower rate of return than that expected at bidding stage.
Answer
None of the refinancing gainhas been retained by the private sector to compensate for a lower rate ofreturn than that expected at bidding stage.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) percentage capital growth and (b) total capital gain has been on investors’ investment in the Hairmyres Hospital PFI project.
Answer
This information is not heldcentrally.
- Asked by: Alex Neil, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Andy Kerr on 29 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what the net present value and cash value gains of the refinancing of the Wishaw General Hospital PFI project are to (a) the private sector and (b) NHS Lanarkshire and, in respect of NHS Lanarkshire, in what form these gains have been made, such as reductions in annual payments or reduced parking charges.
Answer
I refer the member to the answerto question S2W-31057 on 29 January 2007. All answers to written parliamentary questions areavailable on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can befound at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
