HC Deb 26 March 1996 vol 274 c495W
Mr. Llwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the total number of staff for each of the Welsh police constabularies indicating(a) uniformed and (b) civilian employees for each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement. [22374]

Mr. Maclean

The information is set out in the tables:

Police and civilian strength: Welsh forces 1991 to 1995
Year Police officers Civilian staff
Dyfed-Powys
19911 935 263
19921 947 279
19931 967 295
19941 965 306
19951 976 312
19952 977 335
Gwent
19911 999 325
19921 1,009 335
19931 1,004 349
19941 993 346
19951 997 351
19952 1,006 378
North Wales
19911 1,349 471
19921 1,347 485
19931 1,360 507
19941 1,352 506
19951 1,366 521
19952 1,352 472
South Wales
19911 3,137 1,173
19921 3,168 1,182
19931 3,176 1,201
19941 3,131 1,266
19951 3,014 1,193
19952 2,954 1,240
1 As at 31 March.
2 September.
3 Includes traffic wardens.