§ Mr. Crawfordasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list in the Official Report the types of computer maintained by the police force in Wales.
Force Function Manufacturer All forces … The Police National Computer (Home Office maintained) Indices to— Criminal records, Wanted and Missing Persons, Stolen Vehicles, Vehicle Owners, Fingerprint records. Burroughs Metropolitan Police … Indices to— Crime, Criminals and their associates. CTL Thames Valley … Analysis and process of force collator's records (Joint Home Office—Force experiment). Honeywell Suffolk … Command and Control and Operational Information GEC Additionally, most police forces make use of their local authority computer primarily for administrative tasks such as pay and pensions and statistics.