HC Deb 19 January 1978 vol 942 cc282-3W
Mr. John Hunt

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if, in view of the number of Service personnel currently operating from the Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve Centre in Bromley, he will state the number of firemen attached to each of the civilian fire stations at Beckenham, Bromley, Orpington, Biggin Hill, Addington and Woodside immediately prior to the present dispute.

Dr. Summerskill

The average numbers of firemen on duty at any one time to man the 11 fire appliances at Beckenham, Bromley, Orpington, Biggin Hill, Addington and Woodside fire stations before the recent dispute were nine, 12, five, five, nine, and nine respectively.