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Mounted Police Units

Volume 623: debated on Friday 9 March 2001

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asked Her Majesty's Government:How many police forces in England and Wales have horse sections; and what is their establishment. [HL877]

The information is not held centrally. However I am informed by the Secretary to the Association of Chief Police Officers committee which collates such information that the police forces in England and Wales with mounted police units are as below:

Police Force

Number of Horses

Chief Inspector

Inspector

Police Sergeant

Police Constable

Civil Support

Northumbria9185
Nottinghamshire10172
South Wales8183
south Yorkshire181156
Thames Valley9192
West Yorkshire2213225