Written Question·Home Office·UIN 62638

Police: Finance

Tabled: 25 June 2025

Answered: 4 July 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the level of funding for the police over the period of the Spending Review 2025 on levels of (a) shoplifting, (b) phone theft and (c)

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

The Government is committed to supporting the police to tackle crime. The Chancellor has announced a real terms increase in police spending power over the next three years.That included £200 million to kickstart recruitment of neighbourhood officers and P...

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