§ Mr. Clinton Davisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT details of the training which traffic wardens in the Greater London area are required to undergo; if he is satisfied therewith; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. SharplesAfter three weeks' theoretical and practical instruction in the law and procedure relating to traffic control, parking, registration of vehicles and school crossing patrols, newly-joined traffic wardens perform their duties as long as necessary in the company of an experienced traffic warden. There are seven-day refresher courses, and additional training for those engaged on special or supervisory duties. The Commissioner of Police is satisfied that the training is adequate.