§ Mr. Clive Bossomasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the cost of acquisition or lease of the London Central Ticket Office dealing with parking offences; and what was the number of police, magistrates' court staff, civilian clerks and other staff employed there on 1st April, 1964.
§ Mr. WoodhouseThe accommodation occupied by the Central Ticket Office and the Fixed Penalty Office was leased as open floor space at an exclusive annual rent of £47,500. The cost of adapting the premises for use was £57,400. On 1st April 1964, 195 members of the Metropolitan Police civilian staff and 17 members of the Metropolitan Magistrates' Courts staff were employed in the two offices respectively.
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§ Mr. Clive Bossomasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the annual cost of remuneration, including pension charges, of all personnel in the London Central Ticket Office dealing with parking offences; and what is the proportion of this cost and that of acquisition or lease of the Central Ticket Office borne by the Metropolitan Police Fund.
§ Mr. WoodhouseThe estimated annual cost of remuneration, including pension charges, of the staff employed at the Central Ticket Office and the Fixed Penalty Office is £196,500. The whole of this cost is borne by the Metropolitan Police Fund, as is the cost of providing the accommodation.