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From Home Office
or Ministry of Justice (MOJ)
From The Rt Hon Lord Herbert of South Downs CBE PC
  • Indemnity for returning officers at police and crime commissioner elections

    Written ministerial laid by Nick Herbert, Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice, on 17 July 2012.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Police and crime commissioners to swear an oath of impartiality

    Police and crime commissioners (PCC's) will be required to pledge an oath to represent 'all sections of the public without fear or favour'.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Police and crime commissioners to swear oath of impartiality

    PCCs will be brought into line with judges and police officers by swearing an oath of impartiality when they are elected to office.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Home Secretary thanks police for their role in keeping Olympics safe

    Theresa May has visited the Olympic Park to thank police officers who have worked to make London 2012 a success.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Policing Minister pays tribute to the officers helping deliver a safe games

    Nick Herbert visited a police briefing centre to thank officers for their hard work in delivering a safe and secure Olympic Games.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Preparations on track for introduction of PCCs

    Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) have found that police authorities are making effective progress.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Nick Herbert makes statement on police numbers

    Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert made a statement on police numbers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New police ICT company to drive down costs

    A new company has been set up to help police forces to improve their information technology and get better value for money from contracts.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New police ICT company to reduce costs and provide vital services

    A new company has been set up to help police forces to improve their information technology and get better value for money from contracts.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PCCs to play key role in reform of the criminal justice system

    Police and crime commissioners will be crucial to a reformed criminal justice system which is more transparent, accountable and responsive.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Swift and sure criminal justice

    The Government’s White Paper on criminal justice reform has been published today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Creating a swift and sure criminal justice system

    Far-reaching plans to reform the Criminal Justice System were launched today by Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Police use of firearms statistics for England and Wales 2010 to 2011

    Latest figures on police firearms use from 1 April 2010 to March 2011 in England and Wales.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Police use of firearms statistics in England and Wales 2010 to 2011

    Data tables on police use of firearms in England and Wales 2010 to 2011.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Independent Police Complaints Commission annual report 2011 to 2012

    This written ministerial statement on the IPCC annual report was laid on 10 July 2012 in the House of Commons by Nick Herbert and the House…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Report says frontline policing is being protected

    The frontline of policing is being protected and service to the public maintained – an independent report concluded today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Police and Crime Commissioners to determine local victims' services

    Offenders to pay up to £50 million each year to help victims, the majority of which will be made available to PCCs to spend on services.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PCCs to determine local victims' services

    Police and crime commissioners across England and Wales will be given the power and budget to determine local victims' services.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Community payback offenders make a difference

    Nick Herbert saw first-hand today how offenders are spending their community sentences building a river path and improving local habitat.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chief executive and chair of new disclosure and barring service announced

    The creation of a new streamlined organisation to oversee a scaled-back criminal records checking and barring system is a step closer.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government