Mr. Edward M. Taylorasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total net recruitment to Scottish police forces in the first three months of 1969; and what were the comparable figures in the same quarters in each of the previous three years.
§ Mr. RossDuring the first three months of 1969 there was a net gain of eight recruits to Scottish police forces; in the same quarter of 1968 and 1967 there were gains of 83 and 16, and in 1966 a loss of 29.