Written Question·Home Office·UIN 3310
West Mercia Police
Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024
Question
Shaun Davies
Labour — Telford
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of not having a permanent Chief Constable since 2023 on the governance of West Mercia Police; and what discussions she has had with (a) the force
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonStrong and consistent leadership is essential in ensuring high standards in police forces. In the absence of a permanent Chief Constable, regulations allow for an acting Chief Constable to be in place on an interim basis, in order to provide for consisten...
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