HC Deb 16 December 1985 vol 89 cc10-1W

Mr. Stuart Holland asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many South African or former Rhodesian nationals have been recruited to the Metropolitan police; in what years; and in which divisions.

Mr. Giles Shaw

The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis informs me that the information requested is as follows:

Officers of South African origin
Rank Year of joining police service Currently serving at
Chief Inspector 1963 S District
Chief Inspector 1972 A3 Branch
Inspector 1967 N District
Inspector 1973 N District
Sergeant 1959 C11 Branch
Sergeant 1963 W District
Sergeant 1968 Special Branch
Sergeant 1971 M District
Sergeant 1976 L District
Sergeant 1977 K District
Sergeant 1978 C District
Sergeant 1979 P District
Sergeant 1979 S District
Constable 1962 Special Branch
Constable 1974 C District
Constable 1975 R District
Constable 1976 C District
Constable 1976 Special Branch
Constable 1976 D District
Constable 1977 Royalty and Diplomatic Protection Department
Constable 1981 P District
Constable 1981 Q District
Constable 1981 M District

Rank Year of joining police service Currently serving at
Constable 1982 B District
Constable 1982 E District
Constable 1982 F District
Constable 1982 D District
Constable 1982 I District
Constable 1984 P District
Constable 1984 Y District
Constable 1985 Z District

Officers of Rhodesian origin
Rank Year of joining police service Currently serving at
Inspector 1974 B8 Branch
Sergeant 1976 W District
Sergeant 1979 B District
Constable 1972 T District
Constable 1977 M District
Constable 1977 X District
Constable 1979 A District
Constable 1979 G District
Constable 1980 X District
Constable 1980 A District
Constable 1980 N District
Constable 1980 Y District
Constable 1981 Y District
Constable 1981 M District
Constable 1981 G District
Constable 1981 Q District
Constable 1981 Y District
Constable 1982 B District
Constable 1982 K District
Constable 1982 E District
Constable 1982 P District
Constable 1982 N District
Constable 1982 M District
Constable 1982 G District
Constable 1982 E District
Constable 1983 A District
Constable 1983 Q District
Constable 1983 T District
Constable 1983 C District
Constable 1983 P District
Constable 1983 J District
Constable 1984 M District
Constable 1984 A District
Constable 1984 Y District
Constable 1985 H District
Constable 1985 B District