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Police: Finance

Asked by Claire YoungLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 19 November 2024UIN 14368

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will review the funding formula for police forces to ensure that it is proportionate to (a) population and (b) demand.

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson

The government will consider police funding, including the allocation of funding to forces including, in the round as part of phase 2 of the Spending Review.

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