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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Wales – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 29 March 1993.

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Photo of Elfyn Llwyd Elfyn Llwyd Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry), Shadow Spokesperson (Transport) 12:00, 29 March 1993

In the light of the recent review announced by the Home Secretary, will the Secretary of State confirm the need to ensure local control and accountability of Welsh police forces? Will he also confirm that, if it were offered, he would support overall control of Welsh policing being transferred to the Welsh Office?

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