<p>The National Counter-Terrorism Security Office is a police hosted unit that supports the Protect and Prepare strands of the Government’s counter-terrorism strategy, CONTEST.</p><p>Budgets for national units are set by Counter-Terrorism Policing Headquarters, who work with the Home Office to advise on funding for the counter-terrorism policing network. Overall levels of counter-terrorism police funding are confirmed annually as part of the annual police funding statement set out to Parliament. (<a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2022-12-14/debates/22121458000011/ProvisionalPoliceGrantReport(EnglandAndWales)2023-24" target="_blank">https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2022-12-14/debates/22121458000011/ProvisionalPoliceGrantReport(EnglandAndWales)2023-24</a>).</p><p>The Home Office does not routinely require police forces specifically to report on counter-terrorism police expenditure on equality and diversity training. In any event, breakdowns of counter-terrorism police funding allocations are not provided publicly for national security reasons.</p>