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I am afraid that I am a bit cynical about this because police numbers are down, and in my area, very sharply down. Does the hon. Column 1010 of order, Madam Deputy Speaker, but let me say this. It is hardly surprising because in Worcestershire, police numbers have been falling for the first time in more than 20 years. If the hon.