§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give the total expenditure of each police force and the total staff employed, showing separately the number of civilians in each case.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggThe information requested, for police areas in England and Wales, is as follows. The expenditure figures in the second column are net of income but not of police grant, and are subject to audit.
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Actual strength on 31 March 1986 Police area Provisional outturn 1985/86 (£ thousand) Police officers Civilians Traffic wardens Cadets Full-time Part-time North Wales 27,637 1,253 355 99 31 — North Yorkshire 29,410 1,361 294 81 21 — Nottinghamshire 47,427 2,210 546 130 75 — South Wales 68,001 3,066 889 167 95 1 South Yorkshire 63,901 2,848 652 121 65 — Staffordshire 44,521 2,087 631 71 39 42 Suffolk 26,836 1,121 369 78 36 — Surrey 34,673 1,614 363 114 42 — Sussex 57,617 2,790 674 178 121 — Thames Valley 75,787 3,297 1,110 155 112 — Warwickshire 21,927 929 281 40 24 6 West Mercia 44,428 1,939 696 128 50 — West Midlands 141,015 6,520 1,367 294 181 1 West Yorkshire 106,412 5,145 1,141 268 159 33 Wiltshire 23,270 1,043 275 63 44 — City of London 24,396 774 308 23 70 — Metropolitan 748,660 26,813 12,735 899 1,716 270 Total 2,803,697 119,279 36,284 6,134 4,774 399