HC Deb 20 July 1961 vol 644 c157W
55. Mr. Sumner

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps have been taken to provide a central police station in Orpington.

Mr. R. A. Butler

The present intention is to erect a police station in the new civic centre planned by the Orpington Urban District Council. The starting date will necessarily depend to some extent on the progress made by the council with its plans, and while I hope that it may be possible to begin work during the financial year 1962–63, I cannot be certain that this will be practicable.

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