HC Deb 22 October 1991 vol 196 cc532-3W
Mr. Oppenheim

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list(a) the number of police officers and (b) the number of civilian staff employed by Derbyshire constabulary for each year from 1979.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

The information is set out in the table.

Strength
At 31 December Police officers Civilian staff1
1979 1,587 634
1980 1,832 694
1981 1,779 701
1982 1,754 705
1983 1,768 703
1984 1,761 680
1985 1,765 685
1986 1,761 731
1987 1,796 716

Strength
At 31 December Police officers Civilian staff1
1988 1,786 710
1989 1,790 690
1990 1,751 549
(July) 1991 1,722 505
1Centralisation of the country's common services has reduced the numbers of civilians employed exclusively on police support.

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