Question follow-through · 103076

Police: Surrey

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help improve police efficiency in (a) Surrey and (b) Surrey Heath constituency.

answeredHome Office

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Home Office
Tabled
5 Jan 2026
Target answer date
7 Jan 2026
Answer
13 Jan 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help improve police efficiency in (a) Surrey and (b) Surrey Heath constituency.

  2. 7 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The policing system must be equipped to serve the public effectively and to make efficient use of its funding and resources.The Government has established a Police Efficiency and Collaboration Programme which will save £354 million and free up millions of...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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