Further controversy was created by the decision to
replace Police Authorities with directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners.
Plans to
replace police authorities with directly elected police commissioners have triggered concern among chief constables anxious to avoid the politicisation of policing.
Not exact matches
Note: The Mayor's Office for
Policing and Crime (MOPC) is now used in the budget in place of the Metropolitan
Police Authority as the former
replaced the latter on 16 January 2012 following the enactment of the relevant clauses in the
Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011.
However, on occasion, turkeys do vote for Christmas, and I should like to welcome the coalition's proposals to abolish
police authorities and
replace us with directly elected individuals.
Ministers want to
replace elected
police authorities with a single elected
police commissioner, who would have the power to hire and fire chief constables and control the budget of their
police force.
The military did not deny the reported withdrawal of troops from Dapchi before the «terrorists» incursion, claiming instead that the withdrawn troops were to have been
replaced by
police officers, an arrangement the
police authorities immediately claimed they were unaware of.
However, the Coalition government decided that from November 2012,
Police Authorities should be abolished and
replaced with directly elected
Police and Crime Commissioners.
Since February this year MPs have been debating the
police reform and social responsibility bill, which proposes to abolish regional
police authorities,
replacing them with directly elected «
police and crime commissioners».
Police and Crime Commissioners are powerful individuals and their functions are similar to those of the police authorities they replaced: they appoint and if necessary remove, the chief constable; they set the budget and the council tax precept; and set local policing prior
Police and Crime Commissioners are powerful individuals and their functions are similar to those of the
police authorities they replaced: they appoint and if necessary remove, the chief constable; they set the budget and the council tax precept; and set local policing prior
police authorities they
replaced: they appoint and if necessary remove, the chief constable; they set the budget and the council tax precept; and set local
policing priorities.
The report also calls for ineffective
Police Authorities to be
replaced with local
Police Commissions.
He
replaces the muses of Romanticism with female
police officers that lean or crouch on rocks and stare the viewer with a gaze that wavers between
authority and eroticism.