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British Transport Police: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what was the total cost to the public purse was of British transport police offices in the last financial year (a) based at rail stations (b) not based at rail stations.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
19 May 2025
Target answer date
21 May 2025
Answer
27 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 19 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what was the total cost to the public purse was of British transport police offices in the last financial year (a) based at rail stations (b) not based at rail stations.

  2. 21 May 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 27 May 2025

    Answer published

    The British Transport Police do not hold data separating the costs for station-based and non-station-based offices. The British Transport Police operate from 141 properties split between railway stations and commercial buildings close to the railway. In t...

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