Written Question · S5W-03748 · Session 5
Further to the answer to question S5W-02136 by Annabelle Ewing on 12 September 2016, on what date it was informed about the estimated costs…
The question
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-02136 by Annabelle Ewing on 12 September 2016, on what date it was informed about the estimated costs of the refurbishment of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) Control Room in Dundee, and what the estimated cost was at the time of the (a) decision being made to move to three control rooms in January 2014 and (b) refurbishment of the control room being approved by the SFRS in August 2015.
The answer
The most recent update on the estimated final cost of the refurbishment of the SFRS control room in Dundee was received in March 2016.
(a) – The estimated capital cost for the Dundee control room option, as outlined in the SFRS Board paper, Fire Control
- Options Appraisal for Final Locations, published in January 2014, was £2.192m. This information is contained in Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Board papers which can be found on the SFRS website at www.firescotland.gov.uk
(b) – The estimated capital cost for the Dundee control room option, as outlined in the SFRS Board paper, Dundee Control, published in July 2015, was £1.96m. This information is contained in Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Board papers which can be found on the SFRS website at www.firescotland.gov.uk
(a) – The estimated capital cost for the Dundee control room option, as outlined in the SFRS Board paper, Fire Control
- Options Appraisal for Final Locations, published in January 2014, was £2.192m. This information is contained in Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Board papers which can be found on the SFRS website at www.firescotland.gov.uk
(b) – The estimated capital cost for the Dundee control room option, as outlined in the SFRS Board paper, Dundee Control, published in July 2015, was £1.96m. This information is contained in Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Board papers which can be found on the SFRS website at www.firescotland.gov.uk
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S5W-03748 by reference.