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Security Forces (Offences)

Volume 111: debated on Friday 27 February 1987

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asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he will publish in the Official Report a list of those cases where members of security forces have been charged with offences causing (a) the death or (b) injury to civilians for each year since 1969, indicating the branch of the service involved Royal Ulster Constabulary, Ulster Defence Regiment, Army, Marines

197919841985198619791986
numerical changeminus percentage change
Civil Service1
Full-time717613588582135(-18·9)2
Part-time302122255
Full-time equivalent732624599594138(-18·8)2
Local Authorities
Full-time31,9801,8801,8801,890-90(-4·5)
Part-time31,0201,0001,0101,0200
Full-time equivalent2,3682,2752,2732,286-82(-3·5)
(excludes Community Programme FTE455266)
1 Figures at 1 April.
2 Percentages calculated from unrounded figures.
3 To nearest 10,000 — mid year figures.
Sources: Treasury statistics of Civil Service manpower, and data underlying 'Employment in the Public and Private Sectors, 1980–86' Economic Trends, December 1986.