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Liverpool City Police.

Oral Answers to Questions — Police. – in the House of Commons at on 26 July 1934.

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Photo of Major Thomas Jesson Major Thomas Jesson , Rochdale

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asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will furnish the House with a return of the total strength of the Liverpool city police force and with a return of the number of dismissals, rank reductions, and voluntary resignations in that force during the last two years?

Photo of Mr John Gilmour Mr John Gilmour , Glasgow Pollok

I have obtained the figures from the Chief Constable of Liverpool, and with my hon. and gallant Friend's permission will have them printed in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following are the figures:

—1932.1933.
Average dilly strength of Force2,2052,148
Men dismissed or required to resign48
Men reduced in rank1—
Voluntary resignations1714

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