Police and Crime Commissioners: Wales
Lords · Question HL15950 · Tabled 24 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 7 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Wigley
To ask His Majesty's Government on what date the role of the police commissioners in Wales will cease; whether the responsibility of the work of those commissioners will be transferred to the Senedd; if so, on what date; and if not, what plans they have f
Answer
Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 7 Apr 2026
The Government announced on 13 November 2025 that it plans to abolish the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) model across England and Wales at the end of their current term of office in May 2028.Policing is a reserved matter. We are working closely with ...