§ Lieut.-Colonel Liptonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what alterations are being made in the Police Regulations, 1949, to remove anomalies arising from the present basis on which pensionable pay is calculated.
§ Sir D. Maxwell FyfeI assume that the hon. and gallant Member is referring to the effect of the recent increase of police pay in Regulation 87 (1) (a) of the Police Pensions Regulations, 1949. That Regu-
276W422,281 in 1950 and approximately 673,250 in 1951. Following is a more detailed summary:
lation is amended by Regulation 21 of the Police Pensions Regulations, 1951, which were approved by affirmative Resolution yesterday, so as to obviate anomalies which might otherwise have occurred, after 1st July, 1952, in the pension position of the limited category of police officers with which Regulation 87 of the Police Pensions Regulations, 1949, deals.