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• Reference: 2008/0011-1
• Question by: Dee Doocey
• Meeting date: 08 October 2008

Are you concerned that the budget for Olympic security has not yet been agreed by the Home Office?

• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 08 October 2008

I assume the Paralympians are going to be using the Olympic Village as well?

• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 08 October 2008

Can we get the parameters very clear then. You are responsible for the build phase of the Olympic Site and the security of that build phase. You will then hand over to LOCOG who assume responsibility for the buildings and it is their responsibility for security of the delivery of the Paralympic and Olympic Games. Are you responsible for the security at Broxbourne for the waterway and at Weymouth? At what point do you hand over responsibility for the build site because I understand there are test operations that need to occur for a period of up to a year...

• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 08 October 2008

You have already said that you would consider any form of funding. Have you considered a Sharia bond from the Islamic banks?

• Question by: Dee Doocey
• Meeting date: 08 October 2008

First of all can I congratulate you on the work you have done so far. I think you have done a spectacular job and long may it continue. I do not underestimate how very difficult it has been to get to this stage. I think it is very good and I am sure we are all impressed. My question is, in a worst case scenario how much of the contingency are you likely to have to use in order to rescue the financing of the Village and the Media Centre?