Written question asked by Lord Jopling (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 31 January 2005. It was answered by Lord McIntosh of Haringey (Labour) on Monday, 31 January 2005.

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McIntosh of Haringey, Lord

Question

Whether they will provide a breakdown of the expenditure of £37 million for security detailed in paragraph 6.6.1, page 103, of Volume 1 of the bid for the London 2012 Olympic Games; and further to the Written Answer by Baroness Scotland of Asthal on 20 July 2004 (664 c33-4WA), whether the £37 million cost of security outlined in paragraph 6.6.1, page 103, of Volume 1 of the London 2012 Olympic bid includes measures similar to those provided for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, such as 50,000 security staff; 4,000 trained users of security systems; an electronic fence around the Games; an airship acting as an airborne surveillance centre; and measures to protect sea ports. [HL 886] [HL 888]. - Inc figures.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 886; 669 c20-1WA

Session

2004-05

Subjects

Costs Aircraft Greater London Law and order Protection Olympic Games Ports Surveillance Training Security Walls and fences Security guards

Contains statistics

Yes