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Police: British Overseas Territories

Question for Home Office

UIN 15475, tabled on 21 November 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many UK police are deployed in each Overseas Territory.

Answered on

28 November 2024

UK Policing is operationally independent and continues to support the development of policing capabilities across the Overseas Territories.

In November 2024, authorisations were provided for the deployment of three police officers to Bermuda, two to the Falkland Islands, one to Anguilla, one to Gibraltar and seven to the Sovereign Base Areas.

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