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Police Numbers In Scotland

EDM number 1011 in 2008-09, proposed by Pete Wishart on 09/03/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Police.

That this House welcomes news that the number of police officers in Scotland has reached a record high of 16,675; notes that there has been an increase of 441 police on Scotland's streets since the 2007 Scottish parliamentary elections; and believes that, with this increase in the number of officers serving communities and policing streets, the Scottish Government is delivering a more visible police presence, deterring crime and reassuring residents.

This motion has been signed by a total of 6 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Pete Wishart09/03/2009Perth and North PerthshireScottish National PartyProposed
Angus MacNeil10/03/2009Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySeconded
Michael Weir11/03/2009AngusScottish National PartySeconded
John Mason11/03/2009Glasgow EastScottish National PartySeconded
Stewart Hosie11/03/2009Dundee EastScottish National PartySeconded
Angus Robertson11/03/2009MorayScottish National PartySeconded

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