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Metropolitan Police Force

Volume 415: debated on Thursday 1 November 1945

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Constable ( Uniform and C.I.D.)

Number who have passed the ordinary promotion examination during the past 10 years—3,395.+

Number promoted to Sergeant during the past 10 years—1,757.

Number still in the Zone of Selection—1,094.

Sergeant ( Uniform and 2 nd Class, C.I.D.)

Numbers who have passed the ordinary promotion examination during the past 10 years—1,130.+

Number promoted to Station or 1st Class C.I.D. Sergeant during the past 10 years—813.

Number still in the Zone of Selection—351.

These figures do not include men who passed special technical examinations for whom the figures are not available.

Station Sergeant and 1st Class, C.I.D. Sergeant

No examination.

Number promoted to Inspector or 2nd Class C.I.D. Inspector during the past 10 years—507.

Number still in the Zone of Selection—337.

Inspector and 2 nd Class, C.I.D. Inspector

No examination.

Number promoted to Sub-Divisional or 1st Class C.I.D. Inspector during the past 10 years—301.

Number still in the Zone of Selection—419.

Sub-Divisional Inspector and 1st Class, C.I.D). Inspector

No examination.

Number promoted to Chief Inspector during the past 10 years—151.

Number still in the Zone of Selection—60.

Chief Inspector ( Uniform and C.I.D.)

No examination.

Number promoted to Superintendent during the past 10 years—63.

In the Zone of Selection—87.