Police: Standards
Commons · Question 110965 · Tabled 4 Feb 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 16 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 16 of the Police reform white paper “From Local to National: A New Model for Policing” (CP1489), by when will she establish a new Performance Unit in the Home Office.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 16 Feb 2026
A new Police Performance Unit was established in May 2025 with a temporary head appointed on a part time basis. The permanent head, a retired Deputy Chief Constable, has occupied the post since January 2026.This Unit will assess police force’s performance...