§ Shona McIsaacTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) police officers and (b) civilian support staff were employed by Humberside Police in (i) 2000, (ii) 2001 and (iii) 2002. [82921]
§ Mr. DenhamThe information is set out in the table.
Year (as at 31 March) Number of police officers1 Number of civilian support staff1,2 2000 1,932 840 2001 1,917 808 2002 2,058 816 1 Full-time equivalent numbers 2 Excludes traffic wardens Humberside Police has been allocated 137 Crime Fighting Fund recruits over three years from April 2000 (47 in 2000–01, 41 in 2001–02 and 49 in 2002–03).