Written Question·Home Office·UIN 61798

Police: Finance

Tabled: 23 June 2025

Answered: 1 July 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to increase funding for local policing forces.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

The 2025-26 final police funding settlement provides funding of up to £19.6 billion for the policing system in England and Wales. This is an overall increase of up to £1.2 billion when compared to the 2024-25 settlement.Total funding to police forces will...

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