Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much has been spent on additional security at Calais in each month since July 2014.
Border Force has funded additional security measures for Calais at £9.46 million since July 2014 as below:
2014
July 2014 | August | September | October | November | December |
£167,000 | £109,000 | £167,000 | £114,000 | £701,000 | £351,000 |
2015
January 2015 | February | March | April | May | June | July | August |
£193,000 | £98,000 | £6.673 million | £168,000 | £105,000 | £102,000 | £184,000 | £328,000 |
Note - In March 2015 bills for work undertaken to that point were accounted for at the end of the financial year including a substantial amount for the juxtaposed ports’ grant to the value of £4.893 million. The figures for 2015 do not include all anticipated spend.