HC Deb 10 March 2000 vol 345 cc859-60W
Mr. Paice

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many units of housing are currently occupied by asylum seekers; and what is the breakdown between(a) privately-rented homes, (b) charity and housing association properties, (c) local authority housing and (d) property which would not otherwise be available for housing. [113881]

Table 2: Police strength in England and Wales and Wales 1991–99—ethnic minority police numbers
Police force 31 March 1991 31 March 1992 31 March 1993 31 March 1994 31 March 1995 31 March 1996 31 March 1997 31 March 1998 31 March 1999 30 March 1999
Avon and Somerset 23 23 23 25 27 30 30 34 33 33
Bedfordshire 40 41 30 33 32 34 12 37 36 37
Cambridgeshire 23 26 26 28 28 26 28 31 28 28
Cheshire 5 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 8 8
City of London 7 8 9 13 15 17 19 20 17 17
Cleveland 9 12 14 14 16 17 17 18 9 15
Cumbria 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3
Derbyshire 23 27 32 32 34 32 37 37 35 37
Devon and Cornwall 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 7
Dorset 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 6 6
Durham 3 4 5 7 8 9 8 7 10 10
Dyfed Powys 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 3
Essex 18 22 26 27 28 28 31 36 32 36
Gloucestershire 12 12 12 14 15 13 12 12 12 12
Greater Manchester 118 126 129 130 139 154 161 164 166 167
Gwent 8 7 9 9 9 12 14 13 14 14
Hampshire 10 15 22 25 27 32 31 27 27 29
Hertfordshire 16 18 18 20 17 18 19 20 18 22
Humberside 3 6 9 12 16 15 11 13 11 13
Kent 9 11 11 12 21 19 18 34 37 33
Lancashire 27 30 30 32 39 37 33 39 39 41
Leicestershire 49 54 60 65 66 74 77 89 89 89
Lincolnshire 1 3 5 6 6 6 5 6 7 7
Merseyside 52 57 68 75 83 74 76 72 76 73
Metropolitan Police 500 563 614 671 730 801 825 861 884 907
Norfolk 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 9 12 11
North Wales 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 5

Mrs. Roche

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