Officers who are Initial Pursuit Phase trained

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.23.031802

I note you seek access to the following information:

1. Can you please provide me with a statistic of Response officers that are currently bluelight trained within the Met, as well as

2. a statistic of response officers who are Initial Pursuit Phase trained.

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.

Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

Q1 - Can you please provide me with a statistic of Response officers that are currently bluelight trained within the Met, as well as

As of July 2012, 3,217 Response Officers are currently Blue Light trained.

Q2 - a statistic of response officers who are Initial Pursuit Phase trained.

As of July, 920 Response Officers have the ability to carry out Initial Phase Pursuit.
Please note that the above figures do not include motorcycles.