HC Deb 23 February 1953 vol 511 c189W
77. Mr. Erroll

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the purpose of the temporary police notice "No Right Turn," at the exit of Caxton Street into Buckingham Gate, S.W.1; and whether this implies one-way traffic working in Buckingham Gate.

Sir D. Maxwell Fyfe

One-way traffic working has been introduced in Buckingham Gate as a temporary arrangement

A.—October—December, 1952
Force Mounth (1952) Men Women
Recruitment Wastage Increase (+) Recruitment Wastage Increase (+)
Metropolitan October 113 75 +38 6 6
November 142 95 +47 9 6 +3
December 129 109 +20 13 7 +6
Counties October 210 121 +89 18 5 +13
November 238 114 +124 23 11 +12
December 163 119 +44 24 13 +11
Cities and Boroughs October 176 126 +50 19 9 +10
November 230 105 +125 21 5 +16
December 149 92 +57 15 5 +10

B.—1ST AUGUST, 1951 TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1952
Force Men Women
Recruitment Wastage Increase (+) Recruitment Wastage Increase (+)
Metropolitan 1,750 1,293 +457 123 78 +45
Counties 3,717 1,932 +1,785 313 177 +136
Cities and Boroughs 3,111 1,662 +1,449 224 136 +88
Total 8,578 4,887 +3,691 660 391 +269