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Written question asked by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 March 2005. It was answered by Caroline Flint (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 March 2005 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) police dogs and (b) police horses are available to Lancashire police. - Inc figures.
Answer

Mr. Hoyle: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many (a) police dogs and (b) police horses are available to Lancashire police. [216217] Caroline Flint: Lancashire constabulary tell me that they have 67 police dogs and 17 police horses available in their force area. They also use police horses from other forces, through mutual aid arrangements, for crowd management.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
216217; 431 c1113W;431 c1108W
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Dogs Horses Police Lancashire Lancashire Constabulary
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk