To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many (a) police officers and (b) police support staff have been reassigned to the Serious and Organised Crime Agency since its creation, broken down by the (i) region and (ii) organisation of origin. (219427)

Since the formation of SOCA in April 2006 no police officer or member of police staff has been reassigned to SOCA. Any person joining SOCA from a police force after 1 April 2006 will have been appointed following a normal recruitment process.