HC Deb 05 July 1956 vol 555 cc129-30W
85. Mrs. Jeger

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department the average number of hours worked per day by members of the Criminal Investigation Department in the ordinary course of duty; and the average number of hours worked on additional rest days.

Major Lloyd-George

The number of hours worked in the ordinary course of duty by members of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Metropolitan Police Force varies from 9 to 11 a day according to rank. On additional rest days they should not ordinarily work more than eight hours, though owing to the nature of the duty this is inevitably sometimes exceeded.

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