Question follow-through · 9392

Police: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of ending core grant funding for Regional Organised Crime Units on the ability of police forces to tackle organised crime, county lines and v

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Home Office
Tabled
12 Jun 2026
Target answer date
16 Jun 2026
Answer
17 Jun 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 12 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of ending core grant funding for Regional Organised Crime Units on the ability of police forces to tackle organised crime, county lines and v

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Regional Organised Crime Units (ROCUs) are a critical part of the national policing response to tackling serious and organised crime and that will remain the case. Their maturity and performance reflect years of sustained cross-force commitment, and we wa...

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