Written question asked by Vincent Cable (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 21 January 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 January 1998. It was answered by Alun Michael (Labour) on Thursday, 29 January 1998 on behalf of the Home Office.
Home Office
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people sought relocation in 1997 under the Metropolitan Police's witness protection scheme; and how many were successfully rehoused, by borough. - Inc figure.
- Answer
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Dr. Cable: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people sought relocation in 1997 under the Metropolitan Police's witness protection scheme; and how many were successfully rehoused, by borough. [25261] Mr. Michael: The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis informs me that 158 people sought relocation under the Metropolitan Police's witness protection scheme. He tells me that due to the sensitivities of those seeking assistance it is not the policy of the Metropolitan Police to publish more detailed information. This is an operational matter for the Commissioner.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 25261; 305 c341W
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Housing Intimidation Metropolitan Police Witnesses
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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