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Written question asked by Baroness Henig (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 December 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 28 December 2018. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Monday, 7 January 2019 on behalf of the Home Office.

Security Industry Authority

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government how much the Security Industry Authority (SIA) paid the Home Office for their services in scrutinising and holding the SIA to account in each of the last three financial years; and how many Home Office officials were engaged in that work.

Answer

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has made the following payments to the Home Office for its services in scrutinising and holding the SIA to ac-count in each of the last three financial years:

• 2016/17 - £177,540.50
• 2017/18 - £304,454.72
• 2018/19 - In respect of Q1 and 2 only: £151,385.62

Eleven officials at various grades in the Home Office are involved in this work on a day-to-day basis, for example from sponsorship, policy and
finance. Their work in connection with the SIA forms part of their duties as they also work with other Home Office sponsored ALBs and on the wider departmental objectives

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL12241
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Accountability Expenditure Home Office Staff Security Industry Authority
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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