New police officers 569/2022
FOI Reference: 569/2022
Request:
Please provide the following information under the Freedom of Information Act.
For each of the following financial years:
- 2017/18
- 2018/19
- 2019/20
- 2020/21
- 2021/22
Please provide the number of new (ie not transferees) police officers (either as police constables or trainee detective constables) who joined your force under the following programmes:
- IPLDP
- PCDA
- Pre-Join Degree
- DHEP (not including Police Now)
- Police Now (Neighbourhood programme)
- Police Now (Detective programme)
For each programme and financial year please provide the number of those officers who remain in the police service at the 2 year point of their service.
For the financial years 2020/21 and 2021/22 should the officers not yet have completed 2 years service, please provide the number of those officers who remain in the police service as of today.
Response:
I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, the details of which are as follows:
|
Year |
IDLDP |
Completed 2 years service |
|
2017/18 |
66 |
63 |
|
2018/19 |
15 |
15 |
|
2019/20 |
0 |
0 |
|
2020/21 |
0 |
0 |
|
2021/22 |
0 |
0 |
|
Year |
DHEP |
Completed 2 years service/still in the police service |
|
2017/18 |
0 |
0 |
|
2018/19 |
11 |
9 |
|
2019/20 |
34 |
30 |
|
2020/21 |
41 |
34 |
|
2021/22 |
43 |
36 |
|
Year |
PCDA |
Completed 2 years service/still in the police service |
|
2017/18 |
0 |
0 |
|
2018/19 |
11 |
11 |
|
2019/20 |
28 |
25 |
|
2020/21 |
29 |
23 |
|
2021/22 |
43 |
38 |
|
Year |
Pre-Join Degree |
Completed 2 years service/still in the police service |
|
2017/18 |
0 |
0 |
|
2018/19 |
0 |
0 |
|
2019/20 |
0 |
0 |
|
2020/21 |
0 |
0 |
|
2021/22 |
5 |
5 |
- In addition to the above; for the time period covering 2017/18 – 2021/22 there have been a total of zero (0) new police officers who have joined under Police Now (Neighbourhood programme or Detective programme).
It should be noted that owing to the systems adopted by Dyfed-Powys Police in relation to the recording of such matters the information provided may or may not be accurate. It should be noted that for these reasons this Force’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other response you may receive.
(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 02/08/22)