Railways: Security

Mr. Clegg
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the (a) installation and (b) running costs are of the vehicle access barriers at Victoria and Waterloo stations.

Mr. Tom Harris
The costs of the barrier trial at Victoria and Waterloo stations between June and September 2006 were as follows:

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|             |£      |
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|Installation |85,042 |
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|Running costs|28,224 |
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|Total        |113,266|
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The Corus barriers were supplied from an existing stock administered by the Association of Chief Police Officers.