HC Deb 21 July 1936 vol 315 c272W
Mr. DAY

asked the Home Secretary whether he can give the average daily strength of the police forces in England and Wales during the 12 months ended to the last convenient date, giving separate figures for the Metropolitan Police Area?

Sir J. SIMON

For the year to 29th September, 1935, the average daily strength of the Metropolitan Police Force was 19,186 and of the remaining forces in England and Wales 38,129.