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– Scottish Parliament written question – answered at on 3 December 2008.

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Photo of David McLetchie David McLetchie Conservative

Question S3W-17961

To ask the Scottish Executive how much of its £500 million contribution to the Edinburgh trams project has already been spent, broken down by (a) date of release and (b) size and purpose of each payment.

Photo of Stewart Stevenson Stewart Stevenson Scottish National Party

The Scottish Government pays a proportionate share (91.7%) of the City of Edinburgh Council’s expenditure on development and implementation costs for the Edinburgh Tram project. A total of £206.881 million has been drawn down to date as set out in table 1.

Table 1

Edinburgh Tram Expenditure2002-03 (£000)2003-04 (£000)2004-05 (£000)2005-06 (£000)
Month of Payment
June00121,3694,271,101
July00578,5540
August29,656528,096471,3700
September01,684,648615,2620
October331,678687,42200
November0554,906114,731859,387
December311,949376,207291,6460
January180,575909,2582,035,6970
February140,871000
March332,021389,423141,7861,632,190
April486,8071,101,081120,6565,368,775
May0925,2221,917.7811,369,172
June218,985000
Totals2,032,5427,156,2636,408,85313,500,625

Edinburgh Tram Expenditure2006-07 (£000)2007-08 (£000)2008-09 To Date (£000)
Month of Payment
June0014,128,172
July009,049,325
August5,316,445043,086,443
September009,957,687
October12,109,72901,462,720
November002,480,528
December6,972,18600
January000
February000
March1,234,59100
April0014,524,929
May069,918,8385,863,750
June000
Totals25,632,95169,918,83882,231,111

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