South Yorkshire Police Authority

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Police & Crime Commissioners

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Current Position

South Yorkshire Police Authority

• Elected members from Local Authorities

• Independent members

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Background to Police & Crime Commissioners

• Policing in the 21st Century: Reconnecting police and the people

• Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill

• Bill Act

• Election Date – 15 November 2012

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PCC• Qualifications and experience

• Who will the PCC be answerable to?

• Support for the PCC

• PCC Salary

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Police & Crime Commissioner Responsibilities

• Secure an efficient and effective police force• Appoint the Chief Constable• Set the police and crime objectives for the

area – via a police and crime plan• Set the annual force budget and police

precept

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• Produce an annual report

• Contribute to national and international policing

• Co-operate with the criminal justice system

• Work with partners and fund community safety activity to tackle crime and disorder

Police & Crime Commissioner Responsibilities

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Opportunities

• New role

• Grant making

• Commissioning of services

• Partner preparations

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PCC Funding2011/12 2013/142012/13

Partnership funding

Partnership funding

Crime & Drugs Grants

Crime & Drugs Grants

Local Authorities via DCLG

and to Welsh CSPs

Local authorities via DCLG and to Welsh CSPs

PCC community safety fund

PCC community safety fund

Main Policing Pot (for PCCs)

Main Policing Pot (for PCCs)

PCCs

Main Policing Pot (Core

central govt. grants and precept)

Main Policing Pot (Core

central govt. grants and precept)

Local partnerships & agencies,

VCS etc.

Police Authorities

Continue with 2011/12

arrangements nationally

Police Authorities

2014/15

One PCC potOne PCC pot

Pre-election Post-election

PCCs

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Police and Crime Plan

• Police and crime objectives for the area

• Policing of the police area

• Financial and other resources provided

• Reporting mechanisms

• Performance measurement

• Crime and disorder reduction grants

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Preparation for a Police and Crime Plan

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Police and Crime Plan Process

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Thank You for listening

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