§ Miss WiddecombeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many police officers were undertaking investigations under the supervision of the Police Complaints Authority in each month for each of the last five years for which figures are available; and what was the annual cost of these investigations. [107032]
§ Mr. Charles ClarkeInformation is not recorded centrally on the number of police officers undertaking Police Complaints Authority supervised investigations or on the cost of those investigations.
The number of cases accepted by the Police Complaints Authority for a supervised investigation in each of the last five years is as follows:
Year Number 1995–96 1,142 1996–97 998 1997–98 979 1998–99 953 I999–2000 1638 1 Up to 31 December 1999