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Police: Retirement

Question for Home Office

UIN 274516, tabled on 8 July 2019

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to support police personnel in their transition from service to retirement.

Answered on

12 July 2019

The management and welfare of police officers and members of police staff is the responsibility of Chief Constables. Provisions are in place for police officers and staff to benefit from comprehensive and valuable pension arrangements in retirement, which reflect the nature of the role, including provision for ill-health retirement and injury benefits where appropriate.

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