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The post of commissioner is "accountable to the Home Secretary; to the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, and must answer to Londoners and the public nationally." [7] In 2008 and 2011, applicants to the post of commissioner had to be British citizens (in 2008 this was explicitly stated to be because of the role of the commissioner in national security), and be "serving UK chief constables ...
Police area Party Service & Branch Years Rank Notes Chris Nelson: Gloucestershire Constabulary: Conservative: Royal Regiment of Artillery: Colonel: Philip Seccombe: Warwickshire Police: Conservative: Warwickshire Yeomanry (1977 – 2002) 25 Colonel: Philip Wilkinson: Wiltshire Police: Conservative: Royal Regiment of Artillery (1969 – 1998) 29 ...
A police and crime commissioner (PCC; Welsh: comisiynydd yr heddlu a throseddu) [1] [2] is an elected official in England and Wales responsible for generally overseeing police services. A police, fire and crime commissioner ( PFCC ) is an elected official in England responsible for generally overseeing both police and fire services.
Mounted MPS officer outside Buckingham Palace, London. The Metropolitan Police of Greater London, England is organised into five main directorates, each headed by an Assistant Commissioner, and four civilian-staffed support departments previously under the umbrella of Met Headquarters, each headed by a Chief Officer, the equivalent civilian grade to Assistant Commissioner.
S. Matthew Scott (police commissioner) Philip Seccombe; Mark Shelford; Adam Simmonds; Andrew Snowden; South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner; Emily Spurrell
The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police is often considered to be the highest police rank within the United Kingdom, [17] although in reality every chief constable and the two commissioners are supreme over their own forces and are not answerable to any other officer. [18] [citation needed]
Territorial police force Cheshire Constabulary: Unitary authorities of Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, Halton, and Warrington: 2,370 [1] £208.0 [2] 2,155: 1857 North West England: England and Wales: Territorial police force City of London Police: City of London: 970 [1] £67.0 [2] 2.6: 1839 Greater London: England and Wales ...
In police services of the UK, Commonwealth and United States, the title of commissioner may designate the head of an entire police force, or a member of an oversight board of police commissioners. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ]