§ 4. Major JESSONasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will furnish the House with a return of the total strength of the Liverpool city police force and with a return of the number of dismissals, rank reductions, and voluntary resignations in that force during the last two years?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Sir John Gilmour)I have obtained the figures from the Chief Constable of Liverpool, 1916 and with my hon. and gallant Friend's permission will have them printed in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following are the figures:
| — | 1932. | 1933. |
| Average dilly strength of Force | 2,205 | 2,148 |
| Men dismissed or required to resign | 4 | 8 |
| Men reduced in rank | 1 | — |
| Voluntary resignations | 17 | 14 |