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Mr. Mike O'Brien

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many pilot projects have been undertaken using parish constables; and what resources his Department has contributed in each case.

Mr. Charles Wardle

There are 46 parish constable schemes in operation. They are listed in table A.

Parish constable schemes are the responsibility of chief officers and are funded in the same way as other policing activities. Additional resources allocated by the Home Department to police forces involved in the development of schemes for the supply of essential communications equipment are shown in table B.

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