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<p>It is important that the police and local agencies have the powers they need to
tackle local issues quickly and effectively. That is why we reformed the tools and
powers available to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour through the Anti-social Behaviour,
Crime and Policing Act 2014.</p><p>In 2019/20 Lancashire Police are receiving £285.1
million of funding, an increase of £18.4 million, on 2018/19. Funding for 2020-21
for individual forces will be announced as part of the provisional police settlement
later this year. Decisions about the allocation of police resources are for Chief
Constables and democratically accountable Police and Crime Commissioners, who are
best placed to meet the needs of their local community.</p>
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