We will continue to police our communities to the best of our capability with the resources allocated to us, but the public understand that
police officer numbers matter to the service we deliver.»
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».
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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