Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 43844
British Transport Police: Finance
Tabled: 3 April 2025
Answered: 11 April 2025
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to provide sustainable funding to the British Transport Police.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe British Transport Police’s (BTP) budget is set independently by the British Transport Police Authority (BTPA) and the Department of Transport has no powers to intervene in this process. BTPA sets the BTP’s budget annually following proposals from the ...
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