HC Deb 30 January 2002 vol 379 cc329-30W
Sir Teddy Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions if he has completed his review of the policing of ports; and if he will make a statement. [31292]

Mr. Jamieson

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 7 November 2001,Official Report, column 296W. Work on the review has been delayed by other priority work on security issues, but I hope that the review will he completed by end April.

Sir Teddy Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions how many police officers were employed in ports police forces at the most recent date for which figures are available. [31293]

Mr. Jamieson

There were 192 port police officers in August 2001.

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