Police Funding: London — [James Gray in the Chair]

Part of the debate – in Westminster Hall at 10:38 am on 25 October 2017.

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Photo of Andrew Slaughter Andrew Slaughter Labour, Hammersmith 10:38, 25 October 2017

Boroughs such as mine are putting very large sums of money into the police. The Mayor is doing his best—he raised the precept and was criticised for it. In contrast, the Government have made the Mayor fund the police pay rise out of existing budgets. Is that not just adding insult to injury?