§ Mr. George Gardinerasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the number of (a) injuries sustained by police officers in the course of their duties, (b) resignations from the police force before the retirement period has been reached, and (c) police recruits, separately, for the Metropolitan Police area, England and Wales, in each year since 1964.
§ Dr. SummerskillThe information for (a) is not held centrally and could not be obtained without disproportionate cost. The figures for (b) and (c) are as follows: