§ Mr. VazTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what were the(a) security costs and (b) total costs of holding the (i) Birmingham and (ii) Edinburgh summits.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydThe costs for the two European Councils are as follows:
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£ million (a) Security costs: Birmingham 0.35 Edinburgh 2.50 (b) Total costs: Birmingham 2.65 Edinburgh 9.30 These figures are approximate as not all bills have been received.