HC Deb 23 December 1981 vol 15 cc460-1W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked 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 Clarke

The information asked for concerning the British Transport Police officers deployed on London Transport is as follows:

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

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