HC Deb 08 May 1981 vol 4 c158W
Mr. John Fraser

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will state in appropriate terms the total of claims for riot damages arising from disturbances in Brixton on 10 and 11 April.

Mr. Mayhew

By 7 May, claims totalling £1,264,333 had been made to the receiver of the metropolitan Police district.

Mr. John Fraser

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the cost to public funds of the additional policing in Brixton arising from disturbances on 10 and 11 April.

Mr. Mayhew

These figures are not yet available.