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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition No reduction in police for all forces
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In response to the recent riots the number of police officers in the country should not be reduced but instead increased. Red tape to be cut to enable the officers to be on the street instead of behind the desk doing endless paperwork. This can be funded by actually, not fictionally, cutting quangos.
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