Counter-terrorism: Expenditure

(asked on 13th May 2019) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the budget was for Prevent in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Ben Wallace Portrait
Ben Wallace
This question was answered on 21st May 2019

This Government is committed to the Prevent programme. Prevent’s budget for the last five years was:

2014/15 - £26.7m
2015/16 - £42.8m
2016/17 - £37.7m
2017/18 - £45.5m
2018/19 - £47.3m

Prevent is working and is successful. Prevent has made a significant impact in safeguarding people being drawn into terrorism.

Reticulating Splines