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<p>Police and Crime Commissioners are responsible for setting local priorities and
allocating budgets accordingly. Therefore, this information is not collected centrally</p><p>However,
we know the Police and Crime Commissioner and their Chief Constables continue to place
a high priority on protecting places of worship as part of their core activity particularly
in relation to hate crime. Fol-lowing the attacks in New Zealand local police have
increased patrolling and security measures around mosques and other places of worship
to enhance safety and reassure the public</p><p>In addition, protective security advice
is provided by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), and the Centre
for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI). NaCTSO have published sector
specific protective security advice and guidance for owners and operators of crowded
places sites such as places of worship, to allow them to identify key risks and consider
what steps to take.</p>
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