§ Mr. DAYasked the Home Secretary how many women police officers attached to the Metropolitan police force are detailed for plain clothes work; and whether it is intended to organise a special branch for this work?
§ Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKSTwo women police officers are employed permanently in plain clothes, whilst others are occasionally so employed from time to time. The whole question of women
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Date. Men. Women. Juveniles. Total. 21st January, 1929 … … 4,110 4,474 470 9,054 25th February, 1929 … … 3,898 4,243 422 8,563 police and their duties is under the consideration of the Commissioner at the present time.