HC Deb 12 July 1982 vol 27 cc250-1W
Mr. Christopher Price

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Lewisham, West, of 24 June, Official Report, c. 423, he will place in the Library the guidance referred to in that answer, as being issued to chief constables in connection with treatment of informants such as supergrasses.

Mr. Mayhew

Paragraph 1.92 of the consolidated circular to the police on crime and kindred matters, a copy of which is in the Library of the House, lays down safeguards for the use of informants who take part in crime.