Written questions

Police: Reorganisation

Commons · Question 109036 · Tabled 27 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timetable is for completing the reorganisation of police forces in England and Wales.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 4 Feb 2026

This Government published its Police Reform White Paper on 26 January 2026. It set out an ambitious package of reform, including an ambition to move to fewer, larger forces by the end of next parliament.We will shortly launch an Independent Review of Poli...