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Consultations

Police & Crime Commissioners are regularly asked to provide comment to various government proposals and legislation. The OPCC regularly ask local residents to comment on proposals. See the consultations and responses here.

Commissioner’s Response to the CSPL Report – Tone from the Top 16th November 2015

Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird QC response and recommendations to the CSPL report ‘Tone from the Top – Leadership, Ethics and Accountability in Policing’. Letter to Lord Bew – 26 11 15 – Response from Vera Baird...

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Commissioner’s Response to the Home Office Consultation – Reforming the Powers of Police Staff and Volunteers 31st October 2015

Response to the Home Office Consultation on Reforming the Powers of Police Staff and Volunteers Responding Organisation/Individual: Northumbria Police ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Which of the following best describes your organisation or the professional interest? Please select one option: Police & Crime...

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Commissioner’s Response to the Home Office Consultation – Enabling Closer Working Between Emergency Services 11th September 2015

Vera Baird’s Response to the Home Office Consultation – September 2015  1. How do you think this new duty would help drive collaboration between the emergency services? There is considerable collaborative work between police and the Fire and Rescue Service in...

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Commissioner’s Response to the Home Office Consultation – Pre-Charge Bail 20th April 2015

Vera Baird QC response to the Government’s consultation about Pre-Charge Bail. Q1: To what extent do you agree or disagree that the Police and Criminal Evidence Act should be amended to enable the police to release someone pending further investigation...

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Commissioner’s Response to the Home Office Consultation – FGM 5th December 2014

Vera Baird QC response to the Home Office Consultation about Female Genital Mutilation – December 2014 Q1. Do you agree that the draft statutory guidance provides frontline professionals with the information they need on the prevalence of FGM and...

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