Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Susan Elan Jones and Carolyn Harris

Wednesday 15th May 2019 Commons Chamber

[Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South) (Lab)]

1. What assessment the Government have made of the effect of changes to the policing budget since 2015 on the operational effectiveness of Welsh police forces.

[Carolyn Harris (Swansea East) (Lab)]

2. What assessment the Government have made of the effect of changes to the policing budget since 2015 on the operational effectiveness of Welsh police forces.

[The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Kevin Foster)]

We have been clear that ensuring that the police have the right resources and powers is a Government priority, which is why we are providing more than £1 billion of additional funding to the police in 2019-20, including precept, and additional funding for serious violence. Funding to the Welsh forces will increase by more than £43 million in 2019-20 compared with 2018-19.

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Susan Elan Jones and Carolyn Harris

Wednesday 17th June 2015 Commons Chamber

[Susan Elan Jones (Clwyd South) (Lab)]

3. What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the level of funding received by the Welsh Government.

[Carolyn Harris (Swansea East) (Lab)]

5. What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the level of funding received by the Welsh Government.