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Mr. Llwyd
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many policemen there are in each Welsh police authority indicating (a) the number from ethnic backgrounds, (b) who are Welsh speakers and (c) in total; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Charles Wardle
Information on numbers of officers who speak Welsh is not held centrally. The other information requested is set out in the table.
| As at 28 February 1993 | ||
| Total police officers | Officers from ethnic minorities | |
| Dyfed-Powys | 961 | Nil |
| Gwent | 1,004 | 9 |
| North Wales | 1,366 | 1 |
| South Wales | 3,175 | 22 |
| TOTAL | 6,506 | 32 |