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Written Question
Police: Technology
Monday 9th September 2024

Asked by: Chris Philp (Conservative - Croydon South)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to paragraph 5.6 of the Spring Budget 2024 red book, whether it is her Department's policy to continue with the commitment of £230 million to spend on new Police technology over the next four years.

Answered by Diana Johnson - Minister of State (Home Office)

This Government will continue to invest in improving productivity and efficiency with new technology for policing.

Funding for future financial years will be agreed as part of the ongoing Spending Review.


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