Stormont拒绝PSNI的计划, 因为预算问题, 将警员人数提升至7000人。 Stormont rejects PSNI's plan to boost officer numbers to 7,000 due to budget concerns.

北爱尔兰警察局(PSNI)计划将警官人数增加到7 000人,预算为2 000万英镑,但被斯托蒙特财政部拒绝。 The Police Service of Northern Ireland’s (PSNI) plan to increase officer numbers to 7,000 with a £200m budget has been rejected by the Stormont Department of Finance. 警员长Jon Boutcher提出了自2010年以来解决资金不足的计划, Chief Constable Jon Boutcher proposed the plan to address underfunding since 2010, which has led to the lowest number of officers in the PSNI’s 24-year history. 警察联合会表示失望,称该决定表明对公共安全缺乏关切。 The Police Federation expressed disappointment, saying the decision shows a lack of concern for public safety.