Police (Manpower) (Hansard, 8 November 1983)

§ Mr. Peter Bruinvels
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) what is the population of each police force area in Scotland;
(2) what are the most recently available figures of the number of police in each police force area in Scotland and the ratio of police officers per 100,000 of home population.

§ Mr. Ancram
The information requested is set out in the following table:

§ Mr. Ancram
The total cost of the prison service in Scotland in each of the 10 years from 1972–73 to 1981–82—the latest year for which figures are available—is as follows:
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Financial Year Expenditure under Law, Order and Protective Services programme Allied Service Costs Notional Superannuation Departmental administrative Costs Total

1973–74 9,918 1,179 1,397 663 13,157

1974–75 12,487 1,463 1,814 735 16,499

1975–76 16,068 2,467 3,002 983 22,520

1976–77 18,243 4,813 3,209 1,197 27,462

1977–78 19,602 1,446 3,739 1,192 25,979

1978–79 21,617 2,103 4,336 1,185 29,241

1979–80 25,722 3,404 4,193 1,453 34,772

1980–81 35,898 3,163 4,976 1,547 45,584

1981–82 40,539 4,253 6,238 1,865 52,895

Financial Year	Expenditure under Law, Order and Protective Services programme	Allied Service Costs	Notional Superannuation	Departmental administrative Costs	Total
1973–74	9,918	1,179	1,397	663	13,157
1974–75	12,487	1,463	1,814	735	16,499
1975–76	16,068	2,467	3,002	983	22,520
1976–77	18,243	4,813	3,209	1,197	27,462
1977–78	19,602	1,446	3,739	1,192	25,979
1978–79	21,617	2,103	4,336	1,185	29,241
1979–80	25,722	3,404	4,193	1,453	34,772
1980–81	35,898	3,163	4,976	1,547	45,584
1981–82	40,539	4,253	6,238	1,865	52,895