Question follow-through · 25930

Police: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the adequacy of arrangements for the independent evaluation of new police officer safety technologies.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
10 Sept 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the adequacy of arrangements for the independent evaluation of new police officer safety technologies.

  2. 2 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Government takes the safety of police officers extremely seriously and is clear that police officers should have the best possible protection when facing physical violence.The Home Office sets robust standards for a range of personal protective equipm...

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