HC Deb 05 December 1980 vol 995 cc199-200W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many police officers were needed to keep order during the recent campaign for nuclear disarmament meeting held in Trafalgar Square, and what was the cost to public funds of the police operation during this meeting.

Mr. Brittan

One thousand three hundred and forty-six; £116,346. These figures apply to the march to and the meeting in Trafalgar Square.