§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Minister of Transport how many members of the London Transport police there are at present of each sex; how many have joined since January 1980; how many have resigned since that date; and how many officers have suffered physical assault resulting in absence from duty since January 1980.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeThe information asked for concerning the British Transport police officers deployed on London Transport is as follows:
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Male Female Number now deployed 147 14 Number who have joined since January 1980 (i) New recruits 19 4 (ii) Transferred from elsewhere 7 1 Number leaving since January 1980 (i) Resignations 4 1
Male Female (ii) Retirements or transferred elsewhere 3 — Number suffering from physical assault resulting in absence from duty since January 1980 19 1