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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1088468/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Home Office collects and publishes statistics on the number of police officers employed by each police force in England and Wales on a bi-annual basis. These data are published in the \u2018Police workforce, England and Wales\u2019 statistical bulletins.<\/p><p>Data on the number of police officers in England and Wales, by Police Force Area, as at 31 March each year and going back to March 2007, can be found in the accompanying Open Data Table: <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/629362/open-data-table-police-workforce.ods\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/629362/open-data-table-police-workforce.ods<\/a><\/p><p>The latest published figures, representing the picture as at 30 September 2018, can be accessed in \u2018Table 1\u2019 of the accompanying data tables here:<br><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-workforce-england-and-wales-30-september-2018\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-workforce-england-and-wales-30-september-2018<\/a><\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the change has been in the total number of full time equivalent police officers in each year since 2009.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1086778", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1086778/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Home Office collects and publishes data annually on the primary function of police officers, by Police Force Area, as part of the \u2018Police workforce, England and Wales\u2019 statistical bulletins.<\/p><p>Functions data are collected under the Police Objective Analysis (POA) framework. Officers with multiple responsibilities are recorded under their primary function. The number and proportion of officers employed in frontline policing roles can be calculated according to the frontline policing model set out by Her Majesty\u2019s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire &amp; Rescue Services (HMICFRS).<\/p><p>Data on the number and proportion of officers in frontline policing roles in Metropolitan and City of London Police forces, and in England and Wales, can be found in Table_F5 of the accompanying data tables:<br>https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/728153/police-workforce-tabs-jul18.ods<\/p><p>Data at lower levels of geography are not held centrally.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimates his Department has made of the reduction of frontline police officers in each year since 2015 in (a) Lambeth and Southwark BCU, (b) London and (c) England.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4510", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Helen Hayes"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1064424", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1064424/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Home Office collects and publishes statistics on the number of police officers employed by each police force in England and Wales on a bi-annual basis. These data are published in the \u2018Police workforce, England and Wales\u2019 statistical bulletins.<\/p><p>Data on the number of police officers in England and Wales, as at 31 March each year and going back to March 2007, can be found in the accompanying Open Data Table:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/629362/open-data-table-police-workforce.ods\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/629362/open-data-table-police-workforce.ods<\/a><\/p><p>The latest published figures, representing the picture as at 30 September 2018, can be accessed in \u2018Table 1\u2019 of the accompanying data tables here:<\/p><p><br><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-workforce-england-and-wales-30-september-2018\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-workforce-england-and-wales-30-september-2018<\/a><\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers were employed in each year since 2010.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/298", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Steve McCabe"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1060761", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1060761/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Home Office collects and publishes statistics on the number of police officers employed by each police force in England and Wales on a bi-annual basis. These data are published in the \u2018Police workforce, England and Wales\u2019 statistical bulletins.<\/p><p>Data on the number of police officers in England and Wales, by Police Force Area, as at 31 March each year and going back to March 2007, can be found in the accompanying Open Data Table:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/629362/open-data-table-police-workforce.ods\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/629362/open-data-table-police-workforce.ods<\/a><\/p><p> <\/p><p>The latest published figures, representing the picture as at 30 September 2018, can be accessed in \u2018Table 1\u2019 of the accompanying data tables here:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-workforce-england-and-wales-30-september-2018\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-workforce-england-and-wales-30-september-2018<\/a><\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of police officers employed by each territorial police force in England and Wales in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/534", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chris Ruane"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Vale of Clwyd"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chris Ruane"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1050227", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1050227/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>I refer the Honourable Member to the answer given to 210622 on 24 January 2019.<\/p>"}
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        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-01-28", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the minimum staffing levels for policing under the auspices of Operation Yellowhammer.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4473", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Louise Haigh"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Louise Haigh"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1046044", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1046044/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>It is entirely responsible and appropriate that we prepare for every eventuality and we will continue to work closely with all of our operational partners, including the police, on contingency planning to ensure the safety and security of our citizens.<\/p><p>Decisions on arrangements for police use and deployment of resources are operational matters for policing and are the responsibility of Chief Constables and not the Home Office.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1561", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate his Department and its operational partners have made of the number of police officers that will be needed to respond to the UK leaving the EU without a deal.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4473", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Louise Haigh"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1046123", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1046123/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Crime Survey for England and Wales shows crime has reduced by more than a third since 2010, and has remained broadly stable over recent months. However, we recognise the changing and increasing demand on the police, particularly in areas of low-volume high-harm crime like serious violence. We responded by increasing police funding by £460 million in 2018/19, including £280 million from council tax precept. The police workforce statistics released on 24 January show the first year on year increase in police officer numbers in a decade, indicating that Police and Crime Commissioners have been able to protect the front line.<\/p><p>For 2019/20, we have proposed a settlement that will see overall funding for the policing system increase by up to £970 million, including council tax precept. Many PCCs are consulting on plans to use this flexibility for significant police officer recruitment.<\/p>"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Library briefing paper entitled Police Service Strength, published on 16 October 2018, if he will make an assessment of the effect on the level of crime of the 18 per cent reduction in the police workforce between 2010 and 2018.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4638", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1045642", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Home Office"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1045642/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Decisions on arrangements for police rest days and the use and deployment of resources are matters for operational policing and are the responsibility of Chief Constables and not the Home Office.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the minimum staffing levels required by police forces after 29 March 2019 in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4473", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Louise Haigh"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1027610/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>We reviewed the changing and increasingly complex demands on the police. We are proposing a funding settlement that will provide total funding of up to £14 billion for 2019-20 in England and Wales, an increase of up to £970m compared to 2018/19, including precept, pensions funding and national investment. Funding for the police in Northern Ireland is a devolved matter.<\/p><p><br>It is for Chief Constables in conjunction with their Police and Crime Commis-sioners as part of their forward planning to determine the amount of police officers they will require to help them deal with any emerging pressures.<\/p><p><br>The Government is already supporting the police sector to respond to pres-sures arising from the United Kingdom leaving the European Union. We have provided £2.4 million to the National Chiefs\u2019 Police Council and have also paid £845k to Kent Police for their European Union Exit planning.<\/p><p><br>We are engaging closely with the police sector in relation to planning and funding pressures in relation to the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.<\/p>"}
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