Sentences with phrase «cutting police officer numbers»
Over nine in ten believed there would be a decline in service delivery due to planned budget cuts, while 86 % felt cutting police officer numbers would have a detrimental effect on crime levels.
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Take it as read each of the candidates will campaign against the government's crazy police cuts which will see up to 16,000 officers, a similar number of back office roles and 1,800 PCSOs face the chop.
I note that the amendment that bears the name of the right hon. Member for Blackburn [Jack Straw] contains a request that the cuts do not damage the number of police officers.
To improve the city's safety and protect against terror threats, all the candidates called for either an influx of new police officers to bolster the force or at the very least an end to the cuts that have slashed the number of officers patrolling the city over the past 12 years.
He insisted that Labour's plans to balance the books would be «aggressive,» but insisted that «our cuts will not be the number of police officers on our streets or nurses in our hospitals or teachers in our classroom.»
Haigh, who was elected as MP for Sheffield Heeley in 2015 general election and was the youngest Labour member of that parliament, also railed against the «seven years of prolonged, deep cuts from this Conservative Government that have led to police officer numbers falling and crime rising».
She said she would also like to boost the number of police officers patrolling city streets to combat crime and also cut down on overtime costs.
We are already saving up to 800,000 hours of police time a year by cutting red tape and our plans to do more will mean that there should be no reduction in the number of police officers on the streets.
It comes after senior police officers warned the Home Secretary that planned cuts to officer numbers will «severely impact» their ability to deal with a Paris - style attack.
Harry Fletcher from the National Association of Probation Officers (NAPO) union predicts a rise in prison numbers after cuts to police and probation numbers.
In fact, the move in my childhood home town of Clevedon to cut the number of vehicles available to Police community support officers (PCSOs) and instead ask them to use the buses may in fact be a blessing in disguise.