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Tuesday, May 1, 2007

MOD under fire for allowing 'excessive' rewards when business privatised

MoD under fire for Qinetiq incentives Telegraph.co.uk - Charges of being too lax and allowing managers of Qinetiq to benefit from "excessive" rewards when the business was privatised are being vigorously rejected ...

QinetiQ wins radiation effects contract from United Kingdom militaryMilitary & Aerospace Electronics - Nashua,NH,USAQinetiQ in Farnborough, England, won a five-year $3.7 million contract from the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) Research Acquisition Organization ...

QinetiQ was involved in the Metric Consortium, to locate an armed forces Defence Training Academy at St Athan to bring together training courses for the Army, Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force in one of the biggest privatisation projects ever. 5,500jobs

Rhrodri Morgan claimed it would create 5,500 jobs, he boasted about this just the other night in a TV debate. However, it is thought the base will create 1,500 jobs in the wider economy, as well as 1,500 construction jobs generated from building it. Rival bids from RAF Cosford and Blandford in Dorset failed to win the contract.

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