Written questions

Metropolitan Police: Counter-terrorism

Commons · Question 11468 · Tabled 19 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 29 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has sought assurances from the Metropolitan Police that the redeployment of officers from specialist units will not reduce operational capability within Counter Terrorism Policing.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 29 Jun 2026

The Government’s Safer Streets Mission sets a clear expectation for policing to deliver safer communities and improved public confidence. An effective, well-supported police service is central to achieving this. This Government is committed to ensuring th...