Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 191394

British Transport Police: Recruitment and Termination of Employment

Tabled: 27 June 2023
Answered: 5 July 2023

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Labour — Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many British Transport Police officers have (a) been recruited, (b) passed probation, (c) been dismissed, (d) retired and (d) resigned in the last 12 months for which data are available.

Answer

ReasonNumber of OfficersRecruited315Passed probationNot available*Dismissed25Retired80Resigned157 * We are not able to provide data on the number of Police Officers that passed their probation during the same period, due to the data not being available.