The committee called for cuts to police funding to be reversed.
"The government has committed to a fundamental review of the police funding formula to ensure that allocations to local forces are fair and appropriate.
He could have wondered why the Tory bar was now so low that George had got the biggest cheer for doing nothing by not cutting police funding.
Police chiefs are also preparing to lambast the home secretary, Theresa May, for not doing more to protect their budgets, weeks after a new police funding formula collapsed due to Whitehall miscalculations.
Labour's Jon Ashworth said he welcomed her "apparent conversion to the active industrial agenda we outlined at the last general election", but argued that she had a "record of failure" at the Home Office, including cuts to police funding.
Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick wrote that the police funding formula was "not fit for purpose".
Criticising the police funding formula in his letter, Mr Hardwick said: "An unsophisticated and blunt, one-size-fits-all approach, as has been taken with funding reductions, does a great disservice to the public and to the concept of localism.
The U.S. not only changed its tune when it came to the election, it also resumed funding to the Honduran military and police, funding that has increased every year since.
"There will be real-terms protection for police funding.
