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Safety and security

Ben FletcherOlympic Security DirectorateHome Office

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Background

• UK regularly hosts big events

• Hugely experienced

• Safe and secure Games is top priority

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Aim

To deliver a safe and secure Games,

in keeping with the Olympic culture and spirit

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How we will do this

• safety and security strategy

• planned operation

• well resourced

• secure venues

• strong border

• safe transport system

• identifying risks and threats

• contingency planning

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What visitors need to know

• Find out if you need a visa

• Make your application

• Get your documents ready

• Know what not to bring

• Make your entry smooth

• Stay within the law

• Know your rights and responsibilities

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Visit

www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/

www.homeoffice.gov.uk

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Contacts

GOC Press Office:

0202 711 700

[email protected]