Question follow-through · 49818

Neighbourhood Policing: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of police officers that will be required in order to facilitate coverage by a single neighbourhood police officer for a single 24hr period.

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Home Office
Tabled
1 May 2025
Target answer date
6 May 2025
Answer
12 May 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of police officers that will be required in order to facilitate coverage by a single neighbourhood police officer for a single 24hr period.

  2. 6 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 May 2025

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to strong neighbourhood policing for everyone in England and Wales, no matter where they live. As the Prime Minister announced on 10 April, by July, every community will have named, and contactable officers dedicated to address...

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