Police Stations: Closures
Commons · Question 56249 · Tabled 2 Jun 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of local police station closures on (a) response times and (b) public confidence in policing.
Answer
Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 10 Jun 2025
It is for Chief Constables and directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners (or equivalents) to make decisions on local resourcing and estates, including police stations. They are best placed to make these decisions based on their knowledge of local ne...