Question follow-through · 900123
Police: Public Opinion
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase public trust and confidence in policing.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 23 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 29 Jul 2024
- Answer
- 29 Jul 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase public trust and confidence in policing.
29 Jul 2024
Target answer date
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29 Jul 2024
Answer published
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14 Aug 2024
Answer corrected
It is essential that the public can have confidence in the police; the government has committed to restoring confidence in policing to record levels, alongside halving violence against women and girls and halving knife crime over a decade. These are core ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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