HC Deb 21 March 2000 vol 346 c482W
Mr. Paul Marsden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much the Jill Dando murder investigation has cost to date broken down into(a) salary, (b) expenses and (c) other costs; and if he will make a statement. [115238]

Mr. Charles Clarke

The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis has informed me that, as of 16 March 2000, the salary costs of the officers employed on the Jill Dando murder investigation were approximately £1,342,000; expenses were approximately £26,000; and other costs approximately £542,000.

Mr. Paul Marsden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) full-time and (b) part-time police officers and (c) civilian police staff are working on the Jill Dando murder investigation. [115360]

Mr. Charles Clarke

The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis has informed me that, as of 16 March 2000, the investigative team comprised 38 full-time police officers and seven full-time civilian staff. There are no part-time officers on the team.

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