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Sir Gerald Kaufman: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when she intends to respond to the letter to her dated 8th September from the right hon. Member for Manchester, Gorton with regard to Ms Linda James. [231190]
Jacqui Smith: I replied to my right hon. Friend for Manchester, Gorton on 30 October 2008.
Mr. Randall: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many special constables there were in the Metropolitan Police Authority area in each year since 2004, broken down by police division; and how many special constables there were in (a) the London borough of Hillingdon and (b) Uxbridge constituency in each year. [231712]
Mr. Coaker: The available data are given in the following table.
Police service strength data are not available by London borough or constituency, and are collected at the police force and Basic Command Unit (BCU) levels only. Within the Metropolitan Police Service area however, the boundaries for boroughs and BCUs are coterminous.
Special Constables (headcount)( 1) in the Metropolitan Police service by Basic Command unit as at 31 March 2004 to 31 March 2008 | |||||
2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |
(1) Special constable figures are given as headcount measures. |
Mr. Scott: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much has been spent by her Department on Plain English Campaign training courses for its staff in each year since 2005. [230614]
Mr. Woolas: The Home Office spend on Plain English Campaign training courses for the financial years 2005-06 to 2007-08 is as follows.
£ | |
The Home Office holds corporate membership of the Plain English Campaign. It promotes the use of plain English in all replies sent from the Department, and is committed to the use of plain English.
Mr. Ellwood: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many front line police officers there were in Bournemouth and Poole in each of the last 10 years. [231658]
Mr. Coaker
[holding answer 30 October 2008]: The number of officers and police staff and their deployment to operational and non-operational activities is a matter for the Chief Constable. The following table sets out the
number of police officers in the Bournemouth and Poole basic command units for each year since data was first collected.
Bournemouth and Poole Basic Command Units( 1) | ||
As at 31 March each year | Bournemouth | Poole |
(1) All figures are full-time equivalent strength. |
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