HC Deb 11 January 2002 vol 377 c1068W
Mr. Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the business contracted out by his Department to Carabiner since May 1997. [22886]

Peter Hain

Since May 1997 the Department has awarded major contracts for the provision of event production services to Carabiner for the following events:

  1. 1. The G8 Birmingham Summit from 15–17 May 1998
  2. 2. The European Council in Cardiff from 15–16 June 1998

Carabiner were also involved in one event for the Your Britain, Your Europe campaign.

The event production contracts do not include the "contracting out" of services normally performed "in-house" by the FCO.

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