§ Mr. Maxwell-Hyslopasked the Minister of Transport (1) if he will give the number of traffic wardens employed in each London borough at the most recent convenient date, indicating the number of these who are aged over 65 years;
(2) what is the average number of parking meters for which a traffic warden is responsible in each of the London 350W boroughs with parking meter schemes.
§ Mr. Elystan MorganI have been asked to reply.
Following are the figures for 31st January last. None of the traffic wardens in post is over the age of 65.
Traffic wardens in post Parking meters per traffic warden* Bromley† … 38 — Camden … 140 26.6 Croydon† … 67 — Enfield‡ … 13 — Greenwich† … 14 — Hackney … 54 13.6 Hammersmith‡ … 19 — Havering … 25 15.4 Islington … 62 22.7 Kensington and Chelsea … 162 18.6 Kingston† … 18 — Lambeth‡ … 24 — Merton … 24 15.4 Redbridge … 37 15.1 Southwark‡ … 19 — Tower Hamlets … 55 7.9 Westminster … 458 25.7 * i.e. per warden engaged on work connected with parking meters. † Parking meters supervised by local authority parking attendants. ‡ Parking meters not installed.