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London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic budget report

Still on time, still within budget as operational phase comes into focus.

From:
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and The Rt Hon Hugh Robertson
Published
20 May 2012
This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The government and the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) have today published the .

鈥淭丑别 ODA has continued to drive down costs and deliver savings despite this being the most complex year in construction terms,鈥澛爏aid , Minister for Sport and the Olympics.聽

鈥淭丑别 saving of 拢20 million identified in the Spending Review has been achieved with little material impact to the programme.

鈥淭丑别 ODA鈥檚 management of the construction programme has allowed us to open-up the funding package and contingency for cross-programme issues as we enter the operational phase.鈥�

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  • The overall public sector funding package for the Games remains at 拢9.298 billion

  • The Anticipated Final Cost (AFC) is down by 拢29 million

  • 拢0.5 billion of the funding package will be opened-up and used as contingency for operational issues

  • There is 拢1,143 million of contingency still available

  • Construction for the Games is almost 75% complete

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