§ Mr. Martenasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many extra police were employed, and what was the extra cost involved to public funds, in the Metropolitan Police area, in connection with the Easter march of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
§ Mr. George ThomasThe number of police officers of all ranks employed on these duties in the Metropolitan Police District was as follows:
On 17th April … … 31 On 18th April … … 180 On 19th April … … 931 Additional expenditure was incurred on overtime payments, transport, refreshment, hire of premises and printing of 155W operation orders. I regret that it is not possible, without extensive research, to estimate the total cost.