West Midlands Police: Training
Commons · Question 13772 · Tabled 29 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 6 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is taking steps to increase funding for ongoing training in West Midlands Police to support career progression for local officers.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 6 Jul 2026
This Government is committed to ensuring there are consistent, high standards in policing. That is why, since being elected, the government has increased funding to forces by £2 billion. West Midlands Police will receive up to £883.9 million in 2026-27, a...