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Member
Speaking in the House of Commons on 18 June 2025
Debate
Crime and Policing BillContribution
The Government’s neighbourhood policing plan glosses over the need for greater police presence in our rural communities. West of the A1 in my constituency, there are dozens of villages that will, in theory, have a named officer—how will that prevent someone taking an angle grinder to a vehicle shed on an isolated farm at 3 am?
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