| Heading: |
British Transport Police: Finance |
| Question ID: |
1803917 |
| UIN: |
53160 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-19 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4671 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Afzal Khan
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| Asking Member handle: |
AfzalKhanMCR
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@AfzalKhanMCR
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the (a) transition to and (b) commencement of Great British Railways on the level of funding for British Transport Police. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-27 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4943 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Simon Lightwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Correcting Member display name: |
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| Answer text: |
The British Transport Police’s (BTP) budget is set currently set by the British Transport Police Authority (BTPA). It is the executive non-departmental public body that oversees the Force and is their employer. BTPA sets the BTP’s budget annually followin... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |