HC Deb 20 July 1982 vol 28 c82W
Mr. Eldon Griffiths

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received about his letter of 15 March 1982 to police authorities on the subject of special provision for the recruitment of candidates for the police service from ethnic communities.

Mr. Mayhew

One, from the Police Superintendents' Association of England and Wales.

Mr. Eldon Griffiths

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement about progress so far made by the police advisory board working party in ethnic recruiting to the police service.

Mr. Mayhew

The Police recruitment study group, which is not a police advisory board working party, held its final meeting last week. We expect to receive its report shortly.