Results 81–100 of 2000 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:John Denham

Written Answers — Home Department: Police ( 9 Jul 2001)

John Denham: The Secretary of State has no plans to review the arrangements. They are set out in the Police (Conduct) Regulations 1999 for officers up to Superintendent and in the Police (Conduct) (Senior Officers) Regulations 1999 for Assistant Chief Constables and upwards. The decision to suspend an officer rests with the Chief Constable for officers up to Superintendent and with the Policy Authority...

Written Answers — Home Department: Cricket Match Safety ( 9 Jul 2001)

John Denham: holding answer 25 June 2001 The Minister of Sport and I met representatives of the English Cricket Board (ECB) on 27 June to discuss the incidents at Headingly, Trent Bridge and Lords. A joint review group, comprising representatives of the ECB, Home Office, Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Association of Chief Police Officers, was asked to examine all aspects of crowd...

Written Answers — Home Department: Air Weapons ( 9 Jul 2001)

John Denham: The available information has been published in "Criminal Statistics England and Wales 1999". The details are as follows: Year Number of recorded crimes involving an air weapon 1997 7,506 1997–98 7,902 1998–99 8,665 1999–2000 10,103 1997 is the calendar year, with the others being financial years. There was a change in the counting rules for recorded crime on 1...

Written Answers — Home Department: Police Helmets (10 Jul 2001)

John Denham: There are no specific plans to introduce a new design for police helmets. Standards and specifications are constantly monitored to ensure that all headgear is fit for purpose and affords the appropriate level of protection, including complying with Health and Safety legislation, which has applied to the police since June 1998.

Written Answers — Home Department: Firearms (Police) (11 Jul 2001)

John Denham: holding answer 10 July 2001 The latest available statistics for the police use of firearms in England and Wales were published on 12 April 2000, Official Report, column 223W, in an answer from the then Minister of State, my right hon. Friend the Member for Norwich, South (Mr. Clarke), to my hon. Friend the Member for Corby (Phil Hope), and covered the period 1 April 1998 to 31 March...

Written Answers — Home Department: Drugs Misuse (Wales) (11 Jul 2001)

John Denham: My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department has an overarching role in monitoring progress against the United Kingdom drugs strategy, taking account of the distinctive substance misuse strategies in the other countries of the United Kingdom. However, it is the National Assembly for Wales which is responsible for setting and the strategic direction of the strategy in...

Written Answers — Home Department: Mr. Shiblu Rahman (11 Jul 2001)

John Denham: I am informed by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis that the police's role in providing emergency treatment to Mr. Shiblu Rahman on 1 April in Bow was immediately to administer first aid on arrival at the scene, until a paramedic arrived. The murder of Mr. Rahman has always been treated as a racist incident. Mr. Rahman's family have made representations to senior officers from...

Written Answers — Home Department: Antisocial Behaviour Orders (11 Jul 2001)

John Denham: The number of antisocial behaviour orders being applied for and issued is collected centrally by magistrates courts committee (MCC) area only. Between April 1999 and March 2001, two antisocial behaviour orders, both of which were granted, were applied for in the Staffordshire MCC.

Written Answers — Home Department: Antisocial Behaviour Orders (11 Jul 2001)

John Denham: Since my predecessor, the then Minister of State, my right hon. Friend the Member for Norwich, South (Mr. Clarke), answered my hon. Friend's earlier question on this subject on 4 April 2001, Official Report, column 214W, the Shrewsbury division of West Mercia constabulary has obtained a further 18 antisocial behaviour orders bringing the total for the division to some 24 orders. These...

Written Answers — Home Department: Forensic Science Service (12 Jul 2001)

John Denham: Copies of the Forensic Science Service's Annual Report and Accounts for 2000–01 have today been laid before Parliament. Performance against Agency Targets 2000–01: The Forensic Science Service had eight targets in 2000–01, of which seven were met. Financial targets: An 11 per cent. return on capital employed was produced against a target of 10–15 per cent. A three-year rolling...

Written Answers — Home Department: Police Performance Indicators (13 Jul 2001)

John Denham: We are currently considering the views of the Association of Chief Police Officers of England, Wales and Northern Ireland and the Association of Police Authorities on possible changes to police best value performance indicators. The Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions will then publish a consultation document on all best value performance indicators and the performance...

Written Answers — Home Department: Drug Use (13 Jul 2001)

John Denham: holding answer 9 July 2001 The Anti-Drugs Co-ordinator's annual report for 1999–2000 shows that we are making progress towards achieving the challenging targets we have set as part of our 10-year anti-drugs strategy. Most of our annual targets were met in full. We are on track to deliver published targets for 2002. We recognise the particular importance of tackling the problem at the local...

Written Answers — Home Department: Stops and Searches (16 Jul 2001)

John Denham: Since the introduction of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, code of practice (A) on stop and search, all stops and searches carried out under any legislative provision have been recorded. In 1999–2000, 818,203 such stops and searches were recorded. Stops and searches under section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 are not included in the above figure and are...

Written Answers — Home Department: James Ashley (16 Jul 2001)

John Denham: The report by Sir John Hoddinott was into the conduct of the chief officers in charge of the operation which led to the fatal shooting of James Ashley. The report is the property of Sussex police authority and it must be their decision to publish. I met my hon. Friend and members of the Ashley family on 4 July. At the meeting I said that we would use our best endeavours to encourage the...

Written Answers — Home Department: James Ashley (17 Jul 2001)

John Denham: holding answer 10 July, 2001 I am informed by the Sussex Police Authority that they have reimbursed costs of £6,443 for the investigation led by the former Chief Constable of Hampshire into the conduct of senior Sussex officers; and that Sussex Police have reimbursed Kent Police £313,000 for the costs of the investigations of other aspects of the case. Those costs exclude the costs of...

Written Answers — Home Department: James Ashley (17 Jul 2001)

John Denham: holding answer 10 July 2001 These documents are the property of the Sussex Police Authority and Chief Constable, and it is for them to consider what investigations should take place. The Police Authority wrote to my right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney- General on 25 May about this. He replied on 15 June that investigations into possible criminal offences are a matter for the police.

Written Answers — Home Department: Police Recruitment (Lancashire) (17 Jul 2001)

John Denham: holding answer 3 July 2001 I am informed by the chief constable that between 1997–98 and 2000–01 453 officers were recruited for the force as a whole, including 33 for the Southern Division of which 11 were deployed to Chorley. Lancashire Constabulary—number of recruits 1997–98 to 2000–01 Year Chorley Lancashire Constabulary 1997–98 2 135 1998–99 4 55 ...

Written Answers — Home Department: Drug-related Murders (17 Jul 2001)

John Denham: The available information is for years 1995 to 1997 and financial years 1997–98 to 1999–2000 and covers England and Wales only. This information is shown in the table. Drug-related murders Metropolitan police(17) England England and Wales 1995 2 13 13 1996 3 14 15 1997 4 13 13 1997–98 3 12 12 1998–99 1 8 8 1999–2000 0 1 1 (17) Excludes...

Written Answers — Home Department: Police Officers (Retirement) (17 Jul 2001)

John Denham: I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave my hon. Friend the Member for Brent, North (Mr. Gardiner) on 4 July 2001, Official Report, column 202W.

Written Answers — Home Department: Airwave Radio System (18 Jul 2001)

John Denham: The current estimate is that 3,200 radio sites will be required for British Telecommunications (BT) to provide the Airwave service. Each of these sites will need a radio mast for the transmission of Airwave signals. The sites will reuse existing masts or use new masts mounted either on buildings or on the ground. The exact deployment of masts is determined by BT's coverage planning process,...


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