POLICING IN LONDON

Early day motion 961, tabled 7 March 2002 by John Austin (Labour). Signed by 16 members.

That this House believes that a more efficient and cost-effective system of policing could be provided by a single, unified police force for the capital city; and calls upon the Home Secretary to investigate the possibility of amalgamating the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police forces together with those units and officers of the British Transport Police and Royal Parks Constabulary serving the Greater London Area.

Signatures by party: Labour 12, Conservative 2, Liberal Democrat 2.