SCOTLAND:TRANSPORT POLICING

18 December 2018 Lord Faulkner of Worcester asked Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the Scottish Government about the future of transport policing in Scotland. .... Can the Minister confirm that the joint programme board is now focusing on retaining the role of the BTP in Scotland and enhancing statutory accountability to the Scottish Government through the British Transport Police Authority, and does he also agree that that is exactly what many of us in the House have been asking for over the last four years? Read full text here

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