§ Mr. HancockTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many approved police candidates are awaiting their training start date; and if he will make a statement. [41597]
§ Mr. DenhamRecords are not held centrally for police forces who send their recruits to National Police Training. However, there is no reported backlog of approved candidates waiting to start their training.
The Metropolitan police has reported that there are no specific delays in successful candidates being assigned to training courses.