6 July 2025, 08:05 | Updated: 7 July 2025, 10:06
Sir Mark Rowley Wants The Creation of Mega Forces to Oversee Policing.
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Met Chief Sir Mark Rowley Has Complained the Current Policing Model Creats “Wase and Confusion” as he urmed for rafical reform.
Sir Mark Said
In Its Place, He has calculated for the Creation of 12-15 Mega Forces As Part of What He
Sir Mark Added that Bigger Forces Welf Be Better Able to Utilise Modern Technology and Wold Reduce “Expective” Goovernance and Support Functions.
Writing in the Sunday Times, He SAID: “The 43-Force Model Was Designed in the 1960s and Hasn’t Been FIT for Purpose for at Least Two Decades. It Hinders The Effective Confrontation of Today’s Threats and Stops US Fully Really the Benefits of Technology.
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He said
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“We need to redue the number of forces by two-ahords, with the New Bigger and Fully Capable Regional Forces Supported by the Best of Modern Technology and Makeing Better Use of the Limited Funding Available. ”
He also characteris chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Decision To Increase Police Funding by 2.3% Above Infield Each Year in the Recent Spending Review as “Disappointing”.
It comes after TIFF LYNCH, Acting National Chairaman of Police Federation of England and Wales, Told LBC Police Departments Were “Incredibly Angry” Over the Figure.
Ms Lynch Said: “Offices are Going to Be Going Into Work Knowing Exactly where they stand in GodNMENTENT’s Priorities.
“We’ve Got Kids Killing Kids, Violence Against Women – There’s So Much Going on Out There and We CANT do this on a showing.
MS Reeves Pledged a 2.3% Year-on-Year Increase in Police Spending.
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“On what we’ve recepted today, I don’t think of the daynment’s places are going to be a priority.
“We’ve been Takeing on the work of only service for Too Long and We Can’t Take Any More.”
The Chancellor Said This Funding, Despite Criticisms, Wald Allow People to Feel Safe in their communities.
“Safe in the Knowledge that when People Break the law, they will feel the Force of the Law,” MS Reeves SAID.
