HC Deb 09 November 1927 vol 210 c197W
Colonel DAY

asked the Home Secretary when it is intended to introduce a revised syllabus of education for candidates for the police force of the Metropolitan area; and what extension period of training will be granted?

Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKS

A revised Syllabus of Instruction was introduced in January, 1927. The ordinary course of instruction at the Candidates' Training School was formerly of nine weeks' duration with an extension to 16 weeks if considered necessary. These periods have now been extended to 10 and 17 weeks respectively.

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