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Debate between Mike Penning and Helen Whately
Monday 6th July 2015

(8 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mike Penning Portrait Mike Penning
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The funding formula for 2015-16 has been announced. Crime in Cleveland has dropped by 12%, which is what I think the hon. Gentleman was alluding to. We will consult this summer on the new funding formula for 2016-17 so we have a fairer formula than that which we inherited from the Labour party.

Helen Whately Portrait Helen Whately (Faversham and Mid Kent) (Con)
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What discussions has the Secretary of State had with her counterparts in France to avoid a repeat of the disruption last week in Calais, which placed such an onerous burden on the Kent police and the people of Kent?

Mike Penning Portrait Mike Penning
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My ministerial colleagues and the Secretary of State have many conversations with their French counterparts at all levels, particularly in Calais.

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