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Monday 9th May 2011

(12 years, 12 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Theresa May Portrait Mrs May
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I will go back and ensure that the matter is brought to my attention and that I am able to give my right hon. Friend a response as soon as possible.

Angela Smith Portrait Angela Smith (Penistone and Stocksbridge) (Lab)
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Police community support officers play an important role in policing our communities, so will the Minister join me in congratulating the new Labour administration in Sheffield on its decision to restore the funding for 10 PCSA posts that had been cut by the previous Lib Dem administration?

Lord Herbert of South Downs Portrait Nick Herbert
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The Government decided to maintain the ring-fencing for the neighbourhood policing fund outside London so that funding would continue to be available for police community support officers, whom we support because they do an important job as part of the policing family, working alongside police officers.

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