HC Deb 28 April 1980 vol 983 c379W
Mr. Wheeler

asked the Minister of Transport what is the present regular strength of the British Transport Police; and how many officers are available for duty on the London underground system.

Mr. Fowler

A total of 1,917 officers; 146 of these are employed by the London Transport Executive and are available for duty on the London underground system. If reinforcements are needed London Transport can call on the services of officers allocated to the London terminal stations.