Written questions

Police Service of Northern Ireland: Finance

Commons · Question 18997 · Tabled 15 Jul 2026 · Northern Ireland Office · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of security funding for the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Owen, 8 Sep 2026

The Spending Review 2025 provided the Northern Ireland Executive with their largest spending review settlements in real terms since devolution in 1998. The Barnett formula is applied in the normal way to changes in Home Office funding, including for polic...