Decommissioning the commissioners

Labour should pledge to abolish police commissioners. Halfway through the Parliament, the Coalition has gained an impressive reputation…

Making the best of a bad job

Police & Crime Commissioners the wrong policy, the wrong priority at the wrong time – But policing is…

The rise of the independents

Ministers intended the police commissioner elections to throw up interesting independent figures, free from party affiliation or baggage.…

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