Question to the Home Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government what is the total funding allocated to the police forces in Wales for the financial year 2025–26; and what are the anticipated allocations for (1) 2026–27, and (2) 2027–28.

Total funding to police forces in England and Wales will be up to £17.6 billion, an increase of up to £1.2 billion compared to the 2024-25 police funding settlement – a significant increase, and more than the increase last year.

Dfyed-Powys Police will receive up to £163.6 million in funding in 2025-26, an increase of up to £12.1 million when compared to the 2024-25 funding settlement.

Gwent Police will receive up to £197 million in funding in 2025-26, an increase of up to £14.3 million when compared to the 2024-25 funding settlement.

Dfyed-Powys Police will receive up to £163.6 million in funding in 2025-26, an increase of up to £12.1 million when compared to the 2024-25 funding settlement.

North Wales Police will receive up to £226.2 million in funding in 2025-26, an increase of up to £16 million when compared to the 2024-25 funding settlement.

South Wales Police will receive up to £441.7 million in funding in 2025-26, an increase of up to £32.6 million when compared to the 2024-25 funding settlement.

Details on force funding allocations for 2026-27 will be set out at the police settlement later this year.