§ 59. Mr. Dayasked the Home Secretary the present strength of the women police in the Metropolitan Police district; the total strength of this establishment which he has sanctioned; and whether there are any women police officers permanently attached to the Criminal Investigation Department?
§ Sir S. HoareThe present strength is one superintendent and 106 other ranks and the sanctioned establishment is 142. The number permanently attached to the Criminal Investigation Department is six.
§ Sir S. HoareYes, Sir, and I would be very glad of the help of any hon. Member to make the establishment complete.