No. of Staff

Dear Mr Casey,

I write in connection with your request for information dated 3^rd August
2009. Your request has been considered and as directed in Section 1 of
the Freedom of Information Act, we can confirm that we do hold the
information requested. Any statistical information is published annually
on our website:
[1]http://www.btp.police.uk/freedom_of_info.... The
Annual Report and Statistical Bulletin for 2008/09 are due to be published
shortly. Below are links to specific documents within this publication
scheme which contain the requested information.

1. How many members of staff does BTP employ?

2. How many of these staff are Officers, and at what level, for example,
Chief Inspector, Inspector, Sergeant, PC, PCSO, etc?

This information is already published on our website. Please see the
following link (p.4):
[2]http://www.btp.police.uk/pdf/FOI_publica...

3. What is the BTP Management Structure?

This information is already published on our website. Please see the
following link:
[3]http://www.btp.police.uk/pdf/FOI_publica...

4. How many members of BTP staff classify themself as either Lesbian, Gay,
Bisexual or Transgender (LGBT)?

This information is not held by BTP. It is not a requirement for this
information to be provided by members of staff.

5. How many vehicles does BTP operate around the UK, and from what
locations?

BTP operates a total of 488 vehicles from all locations. Please see the
following link for information on all BTP police stations:
[4]http://www.btp.police.uk/about_us/areas.....

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in
British Transport Police, and if you have any further queries, please do
not hesitate to contact us.

Yours sincerely,

Elliot Harry

Freedom of Information Officer

Information Standards Unit | British Transport Police | 25 Camden Road,
London NW1 9LN

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