Costs

Dear A Haughton ,

Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 2009100006701
I write in connection with your request for information which was
received by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on 29/10/2009. I note
you seek access to the following information:

"How much money has been spent this year on policing London city airport
and what percentage has the owners on London city airport paid towards the
policing. "

Your request will now be considered in accordance with the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (the Act). You will receive a response within the
statutory timescale of 20 working days as defined by the Act, subject to
the information not being exempt or containing a reference to a third
party. In some circumstances the MPS may be unable to achieve this
deadline. If this is likely you will be informed and given a revised
time-scale at the earliest opportunity.

Some requests may also require either full or partial transference to
another public authority in order to answer your query in the fullest
possible way. Again, you will be informed if this is the case.

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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 KSimmons via the e-mail address at the top of this
letter,quoting the reference number above.

Yours sincerely

KSimmons
Policy and Support Officer
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Ask to have the decision looked at again –

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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
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Public Access Office
PO Box 57192
London
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The Information Commissioner

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the decision you may make application to the Information Commissioner for
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accordance with the requirements of the Act.

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Alternatively, phone or write to:

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Wycliffe House
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Wilmslow
Cheshire
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Dear A Haughton

Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 2009100006701

I write in connection with your request for information dated 29/10/2009
which was received by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on
29/10/2009. I note you seek access to the following information:

** How much money has been spent this year on policing London City
Airport and what percentage has the owners on London City Airport paid
towards the policing.

EXTENT OF SEARCHES TO LOCATE INFORMATION

To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted
at Business Support, Finance Services at New Scotland Yard.

RESULT OF SEARCHES

The searches located records relevant to your request.

DECISION

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

Please find attached information pursuant to your request above.

"Based on the 2009/10 financial year the cost of policing London City
Airport between April and October 2009 is **2.8m.
Under existing legislation the owners of London City Airport do not
contribute at this time to the cost of policing at London City Airport."

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 0208 721 3914 quoting the
reference number above.

Yours sincerely

Inderjeet Dhillon
Information Manager on behalf of Chief Superintendent Mike Gallagher
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 and addressed to:

FOI Complaint
Public Access Office
PO Box 57192
London
SW6 1SF

In all possible circumstances the MPS will aim to respond to your
complaint within 40 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

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