Written Question·Home Office·UIN 127560

Crime: Rural Areas

Tabled: 15 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026

Question

Adam Dance

Liberal DemocratYeovil

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the resources available to Avon and Somerset police to tackle rural crime.

Answer

Sarah Jones
This Government is introducing the most radical and comprehensive policing reforms in nearly 200 years. We will modernise policing in this country – equipping it to tackle more sophisticated, online, and cross-border crimes (like wildlife crime and organi...

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