Written Question·Home Office·UIN 110160

Police: Reorganisation

Tabled: 2 February 2026

Answered: 10 February 2026

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 10 of the Police reform white paper From Local to National: A New Model for Policing (CP1489), by what date will the independent review of police force structures report its fin

Answer

Sarah Jones

The Police Reform White Paper, published on 26 January 2026, set out an ambitious package of reform, including an ambition to significantly reduce the number of police forces across England and Wales by the end of next Parliament.We will shortly launch an...

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