HC Deb 10 September 1887 vol 321 cc161-2
MR. PICKERSGILL (Bothnal Green, S.W.)

said, he rose to move for an Address for a Return showing, for each, of the years from 1881 to 1886 inclusive—(1) Total number of constables promoted to the rank of sergeant; (2) number of the above who at the time of their promotion either were over 35 years of age or had served in the force upwards of ten years.

MR. SPEAKER

said, the hon. Member could not move for the Return, as it was opposed.

MR. PICKERSGILL

said, that there was no Notice of opposition on the Paper.

MR. SPEAKER

That is not necessary.

MR. PICKERSGILL

said, that he would move it at the close of the Sitting.