Written Question·Home Office·UIN 63417

Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner

Tabled: 27 June 2025
Answered: 7 July 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of abolishing the Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
As the directly elected representative for policing in their area, Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) have an important local role acting as the voice of the public and victims in policing, holding Chief Constables to account and leading local partners...

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