HC Deb 22 February 1979 vol 963 cc254-5W
Mr. Tierney

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give in detail the maintenance and administrative costs of the special constabulary of the West Midlands police.

Dr. Shirley Summerskill

The costs of the West Midlands special constabulary for the financial year ended 31 March 1978 were as follows:

£
Part salary of Sergeant instructor 436
Wages of administrative staff 6,500
Uniform 5,400
Boot allowance 1,207
Car allowance 2,004
Subsistence allowance 7,917
Travelling expenses 5,265
Miscellaneous 369
Total 29,098