Written Question·Home Office·UIN 17652
Police: Training
Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026
Question
David Reed
Conservative — Exmouth and Exeter East
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training or exercises to prepare for civil unrest arising from a major national crisis have been conducted in the last 12 months, broken down by (a) police force and (b) number of exercises.
Answer
Sarah JonesThe College of Policing is responsible for providing guidance and training to police. Whilst the police are operationally independent, this government is committed to ensuring the police have the capabilities needed to respond to violent disorder wherever...
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