Information Released in Response to an FOI Request
| Title | Cost of providing security guarding for the protection of Scottish Executive staff |
| Description | Cost of providing security guarding for the protection of Scottish Executive staff, including police, special branch, and private security firms in 2004-05 |
| Publication Date | March 31, 2006 |
| Charge | Free. |
The Scottish Executive's security guarding is provided by in-house security guards who are directly employed by the Scottish Executive. On occasions where extra security guarding has been provided by the Police there has been no charge levied to the Scottish Executive by the relevant police authority.
The cost for the provision of security guarding in 2004-05 was £1,359,964.