§ Mr. Thompsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the ratio of population to police in each of the appropriate sub-regions of the Strathclyde Region.
§ Mr. Harry EwingI regret that the information is not available centrally in the form requested.
§ Mr. Thompsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the ratio of population to police in each of the regions.
§ Mr. Harry EwingThe information requested is as follows:
POLICE AUTHORITY AND POPULATION PER POLICE OFFICER Central 571 Dumfries and Galloway 505 Fife 557 Grampian 528 Lothian and Borders 401 Northern 445 Strathclyde 399 Tayside 452 These calculations have been based on actual police strengths as at 31st December 1977.