§ Mr. MullinTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his answer of 25 January 1999,Official Report, column 70, on Brian Parsons, what are the salary costs of the officers on the inquiry; and if they will be charged to the Devon and Cornwall Constabulary. [70109]
§ Mr. BoatengI understand that the overall cost to date of the investigation and associated work by Hampshire Constabulary on this case is £430,000, of which salary costs account for £320,000. The salary costs are not being charged to the Devon and Cornwall Constabulary.