§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Transport how many members of the London Transport Police there are at present of each sex; how many have joined since January 1981; how many have resigned since that date; and how many officers have suffered physical assault resulting in absence from duty since January 1981.
§ 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 224 45 Number who have joined since Jan. 81 (i) New recruits 92 31 (ii) Transferred from elsewhere 8 1 Number leaving since Jan. 81 (i) Resignations 11 1 (ii) Retirements or transferred elsewhere 12 —
Male Female Number suffering from physical assault resulting in absence from duty since Jan. 81 13 1