Written Question·Home Office·UIN 2576
Police and Crime Commissioners: Recruitment
Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 2 September 2024
Question
Steve Darling
Liberal Democrat — Torbay
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government plans to take steps to increase transparency around the recruitment of Deputy Police and Crime Commissioners.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonThe arrangements enabling a Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) to appoint a deputy and the functions a deputy can exercise, are set out within the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011.Before appointing a deputy, a PCC must notify the local Po...
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