Written question asked by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 13 February 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 February 2006. It was answered by Hazel Blears (Labour) on Monday, 27 February 2006 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Police

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the injuries that have resulted to (a) police officers, (b) suspects and (c) uninvolved members of the public since 1997 as a result of (i) police batons and (ii) police use of pepper spray and other gases; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

This information is not collected centrally and can be retrieved only at disproportionate cost.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

443 c99W;443 c99W; 52342

Session

2005-06

Subjects

Injuries Police Riot control weapons

Link

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