Olympic Games 2012: Security

Question

Asked by

Lord Patten
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many times the Home Office, the Metropolitan Police Force, the Olympic Development Authority and the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games have met to discuss security. [HL1560]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord West of Spithead)
The four organisations meet regularly to discuss security planning for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

This includes a framework of formal meetings at official level, and regular contact between the four organisations who are co-located in the Docklands.