HC Deb 29 June 1977 vol 934 c203W
Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he expects the investigation into complaints by John Stevenson, an official of the United Road Transport Union, against the Greater Manchester Police to be completed.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester informs me

PERSONS FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER, ATTEMPTED MURDER, MANSLAUGHTER AND VIOLENCE AGAINST THE PERSON IN 1963 AND 1976, ENGLAND AND WALES
Number of persons
Offence 1963 1976 Percentage Variation 1963–76
Murder 46 104 +126
Attempted murder 28 42 +50
Manslaughter 118 286 +142
Violence against the person (including murder, attempted murder and manslaughter) 12,832 38,383 +199