HC Deb 18 March 1982 vol 20 c167W
31. Mr. Michael McNair-Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will consider introducing new establishment figures for police authorities.

Mr. Whitelaw

Police authorities themselves are responsible for fixing the authorised establishments of police forces, subject to my approval. I shall consider carefully any requests for increases in force establishments which they put to me.

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