Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 53670
British Transport Police: Finance
Tabled: 20 May 2025
Answered: 29 May 2025
Question
Olivia Blake
Labour — Sheffield Hallam
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding for the British Transport Police.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe British Transport Police’s (BTP) budget is set by the British Transport Police Authority (BTPA). It is the executive non-departmental public body that oversees the Force and is their employer. BTPA sets the BTP’s budget annually following proposals fr...
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