# Police Federation

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In the United Kingdom, a **Police Federation** is a statutory association that represents [police](/source/Police) officers. As policing is [devolved](/source/Devolution_in_the_United_Kingdom), there are separate federations for each [part of the United Kingdom](/source/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom):

- [Police Federation of England and Wales](/source/Police_Federation_of_England_and_Wales)
- [Police Federation for Northern Ireland](/source/Police_Federation_for_Northern_Ireland)
- [Scottish Police Federation](/source/Scottish_Police_Federation)

There is also a federation for the [Ministry of Defence Police](/source/Ministry_of_Defence_Police):

- [Defence Police Federation](/source/Defence_Police_Federation)

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