Question follow-through · 907772
Neighbourhood Policing: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help increase levels of recruitment of neighbourhood police officers.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 3 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 9 Feb 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help increase levels of recruitment of neighbourhood police officers.
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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9 Feb 2026
Answer published
The Government is committed to rebuilding neighbourhood policing and restoring the vital link between police forces and the communities they serve.By the end of this Parliament there will be 13,000 additional neighbourhood policing personnel across Englan...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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