HC Deb 29 January 2001 vol 362 c76W
Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many police officers serving in the Metropolitan police force have(a) up to five years, (b) up to 10 years, (c) up to 15 years and (d) up to 20 years service. [146112]

Mr. Charles Clarke

The information in the table has been provided by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis. The data are for the position as at 31 December 2000.

Length of service Number of officers
Up to 5 years 4,810
From 5 up to 10 years 4,064
From 10 up to 15 years 5,171
From 15 up to 20 years 4,557

Source:

The figures exclude officers currently seconded to Surrey, Essex and

Hertfordshire under the transitional boundary arrangements.

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