Written question asked by Baroness Henig (Labour) on Wednesday, 27 April 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 May 2016. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 4 May 2016 on behalf of the Home Office.
Police: Recruitment
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many candidates have applied for admission to the Direct Entry Inspector programme since its inception, and of those, how many were successful.
- Answer
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The direct entry to superintendent scheme has been running since 2014; over the three years of its operation it has had a total of 2,049 applications.
The first direct entry scheme to inspector launched this year. There were 1,647 ap-plications and the selection process is ongoing. The first cohort are expected to start in November.
Details of success and retention for the direct entry to superintendent scheme are outlined in the table below.
Year
Applications
Successful at the assessment centre
Started the scheme
In post at 1 April 2016
2014
867
13
9
8
2015
542
7
6
6
2016
640
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Assessment centres for the 2016 inspectors’ and superintendents’ schemes will take place this summer.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL8043
- Session
- 2015-16
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Police Recruitment
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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