Devon and Cornwall Police: Public Appointments
Commons · Question 17654 · Tabled 3 Dec 2024 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 11 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, If she will have discussions with the Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly on the adequacy of the system for appointing a Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall Po
Answer
Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 11 Dec 2024
It is for locally elected Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) to make decisions around appointing, suspending, and removing chief constables. The College of Policing updated the national Guidance for Appointing Chief Officers in February 2024 to ensure ...