HC Deb 30 March 1938 vol 333 c2023W
Mr. Anstruther-Gray

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many policemen will be on duty during the morning, the afternoon and the night, respectively, at the Glasgow Exhibition; and what is the maximum attendance expected at any one of these periods?

Mr. Elliot

I am informed that the number of police officers normally on duty at the Glasgow Exhibition will be as follows:

From 8 a.m. till 4 p.m. 11
From 4 p.m. till 12 a.m. 22
From 12 a.m. till 8 a.m. 7

In addition, one lieutenant will exercise general supervision. These numbers will be augmented as occasion demands.

The maximum attendance expected at any one of these periods is 80,000.

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