§ Mr. Alex Carlileasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the total expenditure on civil defence in each of the years 1980 to 1985; and how has the cost been divided between central and local government.
§ Mr. Giles ShawExpenditure figures for the United Kingdom are as follows:
§ Mr. Giles ShawOn 31 December 1965 the strength of the Metropolitan police civil staff was 3,355; on 30 April 1979 the figure was 11,837. The current civil staff ceiling is 13,482.