HL Deb 28 February 2000 vol 610 c41WA
Lord Luke

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What was the cost of staffing the Millennium Dome on Millennium Eve and on New Year's Day. [HL1018]

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

The cost of the hosts employed at the Dome on Millennium Eve and New Year's Day were £87,711 and £215,138 respectively. Other staff of the New Millennium Experience Company worked on both days but did not receive any additional payment to their normal monthly salary which would have been paid in any case.

Lord Luke

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What was the cost of staffing the Millennium Dome site between 31 December 1999 and 31 January 2000. [HL1019]

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

The cost of staffing the Millennium Dome site between 31 December 1999 and 31 January 2000, inclusive, was approximately £6,410,912.