HC Deb 21 July 1994 vol 247 cc487-8W
Mr. Cohen

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many subject access requests were received by each police force in the last year; what estimate he has as to the percentage of those requests which were enforced subject access requests; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Maclean

The number of subject access requests received by police forces in England and Wales, from 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1994, are given in the table. Applicants do not give reasons for requesting the disclosure and so it is not possible to estimate the percentage of the total number of requests which arise out of enforced subject access. However, the Metropolitan

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