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Police: Rural Areas

Asked by Cameron ThomasIndependentHome OfficeTabled Answered 19 January 2026UIN 103145

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure that rural police forces are additionally resourced to prosecute newly proscribed rural crimes.

Answered by Sarah Jones

I refer the Hon. Member to UIN 97588 answered on 15th December 2025.

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