HC Deb 17 March 1986 vol 94 c10W
Mr. Corbyn

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department on how many occasions since January 1984 firearms have been used (a) by police and (b) others in the N district of the Metropolitan police.

Mr. Giles Shaw

Figures provided by the Commissioner are as follows:

Number of police operations in N district in which a police officer fired a weapon with which he had been issued:

1984 Nil
1985 1

Figures for incidents in N district in which firearms were used by persons other than police are not immediately available, and I will write to the hon. Member.