§ Mr. MorleyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many copies of the Sheehy inquiry report will be distributed to branches of(a) the Police Federation and (b) the Police Superintendents Association.
§ Mr. Charles WardleThe Sheehy inquiry secretariat supplied two copies of the report to the Police Federation and Police Superintendents Associations headquarters. In addition, the Home Office distributed 60 copies to the Police Superintendents Association.
§ Mr. SpearingTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what consultations he has had since 28 April with bodies representing London borough councils concerning his proposals for policing in London as contained in Cm 2281.
§ Mr. Charles WardleMy right hon. and learned Friend met with the Association of Metropolitan Authorities on 17 June and again on 28 June. Copies of my right hon. and learned Friend's statement of 28 June and that of his predecessor, announcing the Government's intentions, and copies of the White Paper were sent to the local authority associations, including the Association of London Authorities, the London Boroughs Association and the Outer London Districts Metropolitan Police Consultative Association.