MOD Police (Hoc, WA)
01 January 1991
MOD Police (Hoc, WA)
artdoc June=1991
23.3.89 Col.162
Mr. Sean Hughes: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was
the strength of the Ministry of Defence police in each of the last 10
years.
Mr. Sainsbury: Over the last 10 years the strength of the Ministry
of Defence police was as follows:
Numbers
October 1979 4,121
October 1980 4,221
October 1981 4,080
October 1982 3,958
October October 1983 3,836
October 1994 4,003
October 1985 4,255
October 1986 4,681
December 1987(1) 4,941
December 1988 4,706
(1)Strengths are taken from the chief constable's
annual reports, which from 1987 relate to calendar
years.
The figures shown include manpower provided to payment
users but exclude civilians employed in support of the
Ministry of Defence Police.