Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 95386
British Transport Police: Finance
Tabled: 28 November 2025
Answered: 4 December 2025
Question
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the funding uplift necessary to restore the number of British Transport Police police officers to 2009/10 levels.
Answer
Keir MatherThe 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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