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Police Stations: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to provide adequate funding for rural police stations.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
15 Apr 2026
Target answer date
20 Apr 2026
Answer
24 Apr 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to provide adequate funding for rural police stations.

  2. 20 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 24 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Decisions regarding the management of the police estate, including provision of police stations, as well as the allocation of officers and resources are matters for Chief Constables and directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners (or equivalents). The...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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