Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Neil Hudson and Danny Kruger

Monday 28th September 2020 Commons Chamber

[Dr Neil Hudson (Penrith and The Border) (Con)]

What steps her Department is taking to increase police funding.

[Danny Kruger (Devizes) (Con)]

What steps she is taking to increase funding for rural police forces.

[The Minister for Crime and Policing (Kit Malthouse)]

The Government have announced a police funding settlement that sets out the biggest increase in funding for the policing system in a decade. In total, we are increasing the funding available to the policing system by more than £1 billion this year.