Conservatives laid off 20k experienced officers 2010-2017 then hired 20k inexperienced ones 2019-2023. https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-are-th

Conservatives laid off 20k experienced officers 2010-2017 then hired 20k inexperienced ones 2019-2023. https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-are-the-conservatives-putting-20000-police-on-the-streets https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-are-the-co... During this period the UK population has grown considerably, comparing officers or £ spent per capita is probably more appropriate.