Extract from Commons statement on Police Uplift Programme - Apr 26

Thursday, 27 April 2023 08:16

Richard Foord (Tiverton and Honiton) (LD): The announcement rings hollow for our constituents and serving police officers alike. I recently met with police officers at Honiton police station and it was plain that they receive way more priority calls than they have officers to deal with them. Earlier this month, we discovered that over 45,000 burglaries reported last year went unattended in England and Wales. Will the Minister get behind a Liberal Democrat Bill to create a...Request free trial