PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Community Policing: Finance (30 October 2024)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to paragraph 4.20 of the Autumn Budget 2024, HC 295, published on 30 October 2024, how much funding will be provided to police forces to help increase the number of neighbourhood officers and Police Community Support Officers; and in which financial years will this funding be made available.

Asked by:
David Simmonds (Conservative)

The Autumn Budget confirmed that the core government grant for police forces will increase. Further details and force level allocations will be set out at the provisional settlement in December.

Answered by:
Dame Diana Johnson (Labour)
6 November 2024