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Written question asked by Gary Streeter (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 June 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 June 2009. It was answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour) on Thursday, 25 June 2009 on behalf of the Home Office.


Police: Plymouth

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what the budget for policing in Plymouth was in (a) 2007-08 and (b) 2008-09;
Answer

The Government allocate funding to police authorities as a whole. The allocation of resources to Plymouth is a matter for the chief constable of Devon and Cornwall police and the police authority, who are responsible for assessing local needs.Devon and Cornwall's final budget was £256.8 million for 2007-08 and £268.1 million for 2008-09.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
494 c1050W; 282444
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Finance Police Plymouth
Link
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