§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list all police authorities currently offering police cadet places, the numbers currently serving in each force area and the proposed number of places in 1984 and 1985 in Scotland.
§ Mr. AncramAll Scottish police forces have an authorised establishment for police cadets. Information is not held centrally about forces' recruitment plans but the current cadet strengths are shown in the following table.
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Police cadet strength: Scotland 30 September 1983 Actual strength Central Scotland police 8 Dumfries and Galloway constabulary 9 Fife constabulary 6 Grampian police 19
Actual strength Lothian and Borders police 20 Northern constabulary — Strathclyde police 51 Tayside police 9 Total 122