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Budget : Police and Emergency Services

Kim Wells



The Hon Kim Wells MLA


The Victorian Coalition Government will invest $31.8 million in new or refurbished police stations as part of the 2013-14 Victorian State Budget.
 
The Victorian Coalition Government will continue its commitment to boost the state’s emergency services infrastructure by rebuilding rural fire stations, Minister for Police and Emergency Services Kim Wells announced today.
 

The Victorian Coalition Government will provide $56.8 million to boost the state's emergency services infrastructure and equipment, Deputy Premier and Minister for Emergency Services Peter Ryan announced today.

The Victorian Coalition Government will provide $8.8 million over four years to strengthen the oversight, monitoring and management of registered sex offenders living in the community, Deputy Premier and Minister for Police Peter Ryan announced today.

The Victorian Coalition Government will invest $133 million in new infrastructure as the benefits of its record investment in more frontline police and Protective Services Officers (PSOs) continue to be realised across the state.

The Victorian Coalition Government will invest $65.8 million in building 60 new or upgraded Country Fire Authority (CFA) stations and roll out 101 new firefighting vehicles within the next 12 months, dramatically fast-tracking the delivery of key Coalition commitments.

Volunteer lifesavers volunteers have received a Victorian Coalition Government boost in the 2011-12 Victorian Budget to ensure their tremendous work in the community continues.

The Victorian Coalition Government is providing unprecedented funding of more than $38 million to the Victorian State Emergency Service (VICSES), Deputy Premier and Minister for Emergency Services Peter Ryan announced today.

The Victorian Coalition Government is providing more resources to Victoria Police to cover crime hotspots, allocating $1.2 million in the 2011-12 Victorian Budget to fund nine new brawler vans for Victoria Police to patrol city and regional crime zones and help protect Victorians attending major events.

The Victorian Coalition Government will invest more than $30 million in new and upgraded police stations as part of its delivery of the largest-ever number of Victoria Police recruits in a single term of government in Victoria’s history.

The Victorian Coalition Government will invest a massive $602 million with the aim to deliver the largest-ever number of new police in a single term of government in Victoria’s history.

A one-off grant of more than $12 million has been allocated in today’s 2011-12 Victorian Budget to help emergency services organisations cover the costs of extraordinary flood recovery activities earlier this year.

Almost $15 million in funding has been allocated in the 2011-12 Victorian Budget to provide Victoria’s emergency services with state-of-the-art communications, Deputy Premier and Minister for Emergency Services Peter Ryan announced today.