Select Committee on Foreign Affairs Minutes of Evidence


ANNEX A

EXAMPLES OF SOME OF THE COMPANIES CONTRACTED BY FCO

Post
Company name
Cost per annum
Athens
Wackenhut, SA
£452,478, LB charge +
£114,840, SSU charges
Berlin
Securitas
£78,000
Brussels
Group 4
£50,000
Dublin
Corps of Commissionaires
£69,688
Helsinki
Local firm
£36,000
Lisbon
Securitas
£44,000 (whole Portugal)
Madrid
Securitas
£267,000 (whole Spain)
Paris
Securicor
£96,000
Rome
No private guards
N/A
Stockholm
No private guards
N/A
The Hague
No private guards
N/A
Post
Company/individual
Cost
Zagreb Security guarding for building works
Security 2000
£142,000 (3 month contract)
Worldwide: to provide advice on counter-terrorism strategies and training requirements
Individual consultant (former policeman)
Contracted at a minimum 100 days over an 18 month period at £325 per day plus travel and subsistence costs. Contract of 18 months.




 
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