§ Mr. Wheelerasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many police officers were assaulted in the execution of their duties in 1979; and on how many respective occasions officers were detained in hospital, suffered permanent injury, and were retired on pension as unfit for further police duty; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. BrittanComprehensive information is not held centrally, but I am asking chief officers to let me have the figures available for their forces.