The Rail Passenger Partnership scheme, for which £105 million is available over the next three years, is administered by the Shadow Strategic Rail Authority on a GB basis.SCOTRAIL FRANCHISE PAYMENTS 1997-2004 (£000s)YEARTOTAL VALUE1TOTAL REDUCTIONS21997-98*£288,6313 1998-99**£280,1773£8,4541999-2000***£264,601£24,0302000-01£248,096£40,5352001-02£232,719£55,9122002-03£220,999£67,6322003-04£213,859£74,772TOTAL£1,749,082£271,335* Feb 1997 prices ** Feb 1998 prices *** 1999 - 2004: Feb 1999 pricesNotes:1...