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Official Residences

Robert Neill: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department pursuant to the answer of 6 May 2009, Official Report, column 228W, on 62 South Eaton Place, and of 23 February 2009, Official Report, column 160W, on official residences, if she will place in the Library a copy of the selling agents’ advice which recommended that a home condition report not be purchased. [276961]

Mr. Woolas: The selling agent has advised that a condition report would be of little relevance as the property is most likely of interest for re-development.

A redacted copy of the agent’s disposal report was placed in the Library on 26 November 2008.

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Points of Entry

Mr. Drew: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many manned points of entry into the UK there are. [275796]

Mr. Woolas: The UK Border Agency operates at 128 ports in the UK and a further 10 at juxtaposed locations in Belgium and Northern France.

UKBA maritime assets patrol coastal waters around the UK and also work regularly in support of operations by other law enforcement agencies, to maintain a range of intelligence-led and risk-based controls on all routes of entry to UK.

Police: Absenteeism

Mr. Ruffley: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many long-term absentee police officers of each (a) rank and (b) sex there were in each police force area in each year since 1997. [273527]

Mr. Coaker: The available information shows the number of long-term absentees as at 31 March each year from 2003 to 2008. It is shown in the following tables.

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Number of police officers (full-time equivalents) on long-term absence^{( 1)} , by police force area in England and Wales, rank and gender, as at 31 March: 2003-08^{( 2)}
31 March 2003
	Male							Female
	ACPO	Chief Supt.	Supt.	Chief Insp.	Insp.	Sgt.	Const.	ACPO	Chief Supt.	Supt.	Chief Insp.	Insp.	Sgt.	Const.
Avon and Somerset	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	23	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	11
Bedfordshire	0	0	0	0	0	3	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	13
Cambridgeshire	0	0	0	0	1	4	20	0	0	0	0	0	2	11
Cheshire	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	2	10	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	17
Cleveland	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
Cumbria	0	0	0	1	0	5	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	14
Derbyshire	0	0	0	2	1	4	28	0	0	0	0	1	0	16
Devon and Cornwall	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	7	39	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	3	22
Dorset	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	3	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	3
Durham	0	0	0	0	1	2	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	11
Essex	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	2	5	30	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	⁽³⁾—	3	23
Gloucestershire	1	0	1	0	2	2	15	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	3	4
Greater Manchester	0	0	0	3	9	26	224	0	0	0	1	4	7	143
Gwent	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	5	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1
Hampshire	0	0	0	1	3	15	49	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
Hertfordshire	0	0	1	1	0	2	18	0	0	0	1	0	3	17
Humberside	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	2	8	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	20
Kent	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	5	10	94	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	1	4	32
Lancashire	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	2	10	24	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	2	6	45
Leicestershire	0	0	0	0	1	9	29	0	0	0	0	0	2	27
Lincolnshire	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	3	18	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	0	16
London, City of	0	1	0	0	2	1	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	5
Merseyside	0	0	1	1	3	11	117	0	0	0	1	3	4	39
Metropolitan Police	0	0	0	7	33	128	747	0	0	0	0	4	25	332
Norfolk	0	0	0	0	1	3	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	9
Northamptonshire	0	0	0	1	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Northumbria	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	⁽³⁾—	3	5	66	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	6	52
North Wales	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	5	17	71	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	2	28
North Yorkshire	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	8
South Wales	0	0	0	1	2	2	19	0	0	0	0	0	3	16
South Yorkshire	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	2	8	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	10
Staffordshire	0	0	0	0	1	5	84	0	0	0	0	0	5	74
Suffolk	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	2	15	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	⁽³⁾—	10
Surrey	0	1	1	7	14	111	470	0	0	0	0	1	29	234
Thames Valley	0	0	0	0	1	12	60	0	0	1	0	1	2	52
Warwickshire	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	0	0	1	0	0	1	3
West Mercia	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	2	6	31	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	2	12
West Midlands	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—
West Yorkshire	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	1	10	60	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	1	19
Wiltshire	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	1	⁽³⁾—	1	4	17	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	⁽³⁾—	7

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