Question follow-through · 904251
Emergency Services: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase funding for emergency services.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 14 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 May 2025
- Answer
- 20 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
14 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase funding for emergency services.
20 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 May 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to supporting our vital emergency services.That is why in 2025/26 we have increased health spending by £22.6 billion relative to 2023/24, policing funding by £1.1 billion and standalone Fire and Rescue Authorities by £65.5 mill...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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