HC Deb 23 January 1992 vol 202 c323W
Mr. John Greenway

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what has been the increase in the authorised establishment of police officers in each year since 1987 for(a) England and Wales and (b) north Yorkshire.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

The information requested is set out in the table and is provided on the basis of financial years:

Year England and Wales North Yorkshire
1987–88 859 nil
1988–89 965 nil
1989–90 1,156 15
1990–91 1,030 25
1991–92 711 6
1992–93 807 4