Crime: North West Norfolk
(asked on 2nd February 2026) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made on the potential impact of the Police Funding Settlement (England and Wales) 2026-27 on the response times to rural crime incidents in North West Norfolk constituency.
This question was answered on 10th February 2026
As a result of the 2026-27 police funding settlement, Norfolk Police will receive up to £248.7 million in 2026-27, which is an increase of £9.5 million on the previous year. This equates to a 4.0% cash increase in funding.
Forces are operationally independent, and the deployment of officers and staff remains an operational decision for Chief Constables.