Airport security

Dear A Houghton

Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 2012010003588
I write in connection with your request for information  which was
received by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on 26/01/2012.  I note
you seek access to the following information:

          "Dear Metropolian Police Service,

* Please can I have the cost for policing London City Airport for the
 year 2011 and what percentage of the final bill the airport    
themselves paid.   Please can I have the estimated cost for policing
London City Airport for the year 2012 and what percentage of the final
bill the airport themselves will pay. "    

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Policy and Support Officer
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Dear A Haughton,

Freedom of Information Request Reference No:  2012010003588

I write in connection with your request for information dated 26/01/2012
which was received by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on 26/01/2012.
 I note you seek access to the following information:

·        Please can I have the cost for policing London City Airport for
the year 2011 and what percentage of the final bill the airport themselves
paid.

*       Please can I have the estimated cost for policing London City
Airport for the year 2012 and what percentage of the final bill the
airport themselves will pay.    

EXTENT OF SEARCHES TO LOCATE INFORMATION

To locate the information relevant to your request searches were
conducted at SO18 Aviation Security Command.

DECISION

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in
full.

Please find attached information pursuant to your request above.

The Metropolitan Police financial year runs from April to March. The
forecast cost of policing London City Airport this financial year
(11/12) is £4.3m. Negotiations are still continuing with the airport
operator but their contribution to policing cost is expected to be
£2.0m.

The estimated cost of policing London City Airport next financial year
(12/13) is £4.5m. Negotiations are still continuing with the airport
operator but their contribution to policing costs is expected to be
£2.0m.

COMPLAINT RIGHTS

Your attention is drawn to the attached sheet which details your right
of complaint.

Should you have any further enquiries concerning this matter, please
write or contact Inderjeet Dhillon on telephone number 0203 276 1219
 quoting the reference number above.

Yours sincerely

Inderjeet Dhillon
Information Manager on behalf of Chief Inspector Adrian Baxter
In complying with their statutory duty under sections 1 and 11 of the
Freedom of Information Act 2000 to release the enclosed information,
the Metropolitan Police Service will not breach the Copyright, Designs
and Patents Act 1988. However, the rights of the copyright owner of
the enclosed information will continue to be protected by law.
 Applications for the copyright owner's written permission to
reproduce any part of the attached information should be addressed to
MPS Directorate of Legal Services, 1st Floor (Victoria Block), New
Scotland Yard, Victoria, London, SW1H 0BG.
COMPLAINT RIGHTS

Are you unhappy with how your request has been handled or do you think
the decision is incorrect?

You have the right to require the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to
review their decision.

Prior to lodging a formal complaint you are welcome and encouraged to
discuss the decision with the case officer that dealt with your
request.  

Ask to have the decision looked at again –

The quickest and easiest way to have the decision looked at again is
to telephone the case officer that is nominated at the end of your
decision letter.

That person will be able to discuss the decision, explain any issues
and assist with any problems.

Complaint

If you are dissatisfied with the handling procedures or the decision
of the MPS made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the Act)
regarding access to information you can lodge a complaint with the MPS
to have the decision reviewed.

Complaints should be made in writing, within forty (40) working days
from the date of the refusal notice, and addressed to:

FOI Complaint
Public Access Office
PO Box 57192
London
SW6 1SF
[email address]

In all possible circumstances the MPS will aim to respond to your
complaint within 20 working days.
The Information Commissioner

After lodging a complaint with the MPS if you are still dissatisfied
with the decision you may make application to the Information
Commissioner for a decision on whether the request for information has
been dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Act.

For information on how to make application to the Information
Commissioner please visit their website at
www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk.  Alternatively, phone or write to:

Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Phone:  01625 545 700

Total Policing is the Met's commitment to be on the streets and in your
communities to catch offenders, prevent crime and support victims. We are
here for London, working with you to make our capital safer.

 

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NOTICE - This email and any attachments may be confidential, subject to
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the intended recipient. If you have received this email in error, please
notify the sender and delete it from your system.  To avoid incurring
legal liabilities, you must not distribute or copy the information in this
email without the permission of the sender. MPS communication systems are
monitored to the extent permitted by law.  Consequently, any email and/or
attachments may be read by monitoring staff. Only specified personnel are
authorised to conclude any binding agreement on behalf of the MPS by
email. The MPS accepts no responsibility for unauthorised agreements
reached with other employees or agents.  The security of this email and
any attachments cannot be guaranteed. Email messages are routinely scanned
but malicious software infection and corruption of content can still occur
during transmission over the Internet. Any views or opinions expressed in
this communication are solely those of the author and do not necessarily
represent those of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).