What discussions has the Welsh Government had with the National Police Chiefs Council and UKRI to ensure that policing in a devolved landscape is considered and reflected in their work a) before, and b) after the awarding of £4.5 million funding to the Police Academic Centres of Excellence?
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip
| Answered on 30/05/2025
We are proud of the partnerships we have built with the police and other criminal justice stakeholders in Wales. Policing in Wales are engaged on this issue, with plans to gather further information on this decision. Welsh Government will continue to work closely with Policing in Wales to reinforce Welsh interests.