Oral QuestionCabinet Office

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 10 February 2022Answered: 24 February 2022

Answering Minister

the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Policing and Crime (Sarah Jones)

The Government are committed to tackling bureaucracy and are investing tens of millions of pounds this year in technology to get officers on to the frontline. That includes working with police to reduce admin, using tools such as automated redaction and artificial intelligence, and deploying cutting-edge technology such as facial recognition and video response to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of policing.