Debates between Nick Smith and Mims Davies during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Nick Smith and Mims Davies
Wednesday 24th October 2018

(6 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nick Smith Portrait Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) (Lab)
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What is the Minister going to do to protect police numbers, given these financial pressures?

Mims Davies Portrait Mims Davies
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The hon. Gentleman will know that we have tackled the fiscal challenge that Wales has suffered with for decades. In fact, Wales now benefits from £120 for every £100 spent in England. As I said earlier, we will do what is right for Wales, as we have done in the case of teachers raised by my hon. Friend the Member for Walsall North (Eddie Hughes).