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Security Firms

Volume 174: debated on Monday 18 June 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the private security firms presently employed by his Department, the buildings at which they operate and the date of expiry of each contract.

The information relating to the Scottish Office and associated departments is set out in the table:

CompanyLocationExpiry date of contract
Burns International Security Services (UK) Ltd.Middleton Hall, by Gorebridge13 July 1990
Wackenhut (UK) Ltd.Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen1 December 1990
Burns International Security Services (UK) Ltd.Brandon Street, Edinburgh31 March 1992
Burns International Security Services (UK) Ltd.Saughton House, Edinburgh31 March 1992
Burns International Security Services (UK) Ltd.Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh31 March 1992
Burns International Security Services (UK) Ltd.Supreme Courts, Edinburgh31 December 1991
Burns International Security Services (UK) Ltd.Edinburgh Sheriff Court31 December 1991
Burns International Security Services (UK) Ltd.Glasgow Sheriff Court25 April 1992
Group 4 Total Security Ltd.Ladywell House, Edinburgh1
Group 4 Total Security Ltd.GRO Building, Station Road, Edinburgh1
1 These buildings are covered by an ongoing contract which may be terminated following one month's notice.