HC Deb 26 February 1931 vol 248 c2258
30. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHY

asked the Home Secretary what is the present cost of the special constabulary in the Metropolitan area; how many paid officials are attached to the special constabulary; and what is the annual total of their salaries and emoluments?

Mr. CLYNES

The present cost of the Metropolitan Special Constabulary Reserve is approximately £18,000 per annum. Two officers and four clerks at headquarters and 23 clerks in the offices of the local commandants are paid salaries totalling approximately £5,200 per annum.