§ Mr. William PowellTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish(a) the authorised establishment and (b) the actual strength of the Northamptonshire constabulary in each year since 1979.
§ Mr. Peter LloydThe information requested is as follows:
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Northamptonshire Police 31 December Authorised establishment Actual strength 1979 978 926 1980 978 971 1981 1,066 1,003 1982 1,066 1,000 1983 1,018 1,001 1984 1,025 1,010 1985 1,031 1,017
31 December Authorised establishment Actual strength 1986 1,054 1,041 1987 1,074 1,075 1988 1,106 1,090 1989 1,121 1,119 From 1 April 1990, the authorised establishment of the force will be increased by 20 posts.