HC Deb 10 April 2000 vol 348 c72W
Mr. Burstow

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when the Metropolitan Police will appoint coroners' officers to the Southern District of Greater London to bring it up to full strength. [118243]

Mr. Charles Clarke

The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis informs me that the current compliment of nine coroners officers in the Southern District of Greater London is one below full strength. The single vacancy will be filled on 2 May 2000.