HC Deb 28 November 1974 vol 882 c208W
Mr. Burden

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many men left the Metropolitan Police Force in 1971, 1972, 1973, and to the latest date for which figures are available; how many were recruited in the same years; and what is the net gain or loss to the force manpower.

Dr. Summerskill

The figures, which include both men and women officers, are as follows:

now compares with the number employed in the force in 1963.

Dr. Summerskill

The information is as follows: