36. Mr. Slaterasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what schemes have been submitted to him for approval for replacing and modernising existing police buildings in Durham, and in particular for providing a separate police court building in Ferryhill in lieu of the parish hall.
§ Mr. RentonThe Durham County Police Authority and the Magistrates' Courts Committee have proposed the replacement of four old police stations with magistrates' courts attached during the next five years. No proposal has72W been made for providing a magistrates' court in Ferryhill.