§ Mrs. GoldingTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans he has to discuss starting prices with the racing bodies. [133747]
§ Mr. Mike O'BrienI have asked a representative of the Starting Price Executive to meet me in September to discuss public concerns. I am also hoping to meet a representative of the Betting Office Licensees Association. I am maintaining a keen interest in the progress being made on the review of the impact of recent changes to the arrangements for establishing starting prices.
Table 1: Police strength in England and Wales Ethnic minority strength as at 31 March 2000 Ranks Chief Constable Assistant Chief Constable Superintendent Chief Inspector Number Proportion Number Proportion Number Proportion Number Proportion Avon and Somerset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bedfordshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cambridgeshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cheshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 City of London 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cumbria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Derbyshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Devon and Cornwall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dorset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0