§ Mr. Pattieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list for all quarters of 1978 for which information is available (a) the number of resignations before retirement of police officers in Scotland and (b) the number of police recruits.
§ Mr. Harry Ewing:The information is as follows:
Quarter ending Total voluntary resignations Total recruits 31st March 1978 154 230 30th June1978 102 192 30th September 1978 97 248 31st December 1978 101 494