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<p>Policing is a devolved matter; the PSNI’s main budget is allocated by the Department
of Justice from the Northern Ireland block grant, through the Policing Board. Operational
capability and policing matters are a matter for the Chief Constable, with whom I
maintain regular contact.</p><p> </p><p>The UK Government has provided the Police
Service of Northern Ireland with additional security funding in order that they can
tackle the SEVERE and enduring threat from Northern Ireland related terrorism.</p>
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