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We're consulting on the transfer of police and crime commissioner functions to the Mayor of the West Midlands at the May 2024 elections.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
We're consulting on the transfer of police and crime commissioner functions to the Mayor of South Yorkshire at the May 2024 elections.
We are seeking views on the provisional police grant report for England and Wales.
Final allocations of grants to police and crime commissioners in England and Wales for 2024 to 2025.
We are seeking views on the new draft information orders code of practice issued under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and the Terrorism Act 2000.
This consultation is seeking views on a proposed new version of the code of ethics, which police officers and others use to guide decisions.
The College of Policing is seeking views on guidance for the vetting of all police officers, staff and volunteers.
Code of practice for the exercise by police of statutory powers to identify persons.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Code of practice for the exercise by police of statutory powers of entry, search and seizure.
Code of practice for statutory powers of stop and search and requirements to record public encounters by police officers and staff.
Response to Bishop James Jones' independent report on the families' experiences following the Hillsborough disaster.
The College of Policing is seeking views from the public and across policing on new guidance for the use, welfare and care of police dogs and horses.
Mr Stephen Kavanagh QPM outlines his law enforcement experience, credentials and vision for INTERPOL as the UK candidate for the 2024 Secretary General election.
Three consultations on revised codes of practice issued under policing, national security and counter terrorism acts.
We are consulting on a draft community scrutiny framework and how local scrutiny processes can be improved to help police serve communities more effectively.
These documents relate to the Public Order Bill.
We are consulting on Public Service Pensions: Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2023, to enact the second phase of the remedy in the McCloud/Sargeant cases.
These documents relate to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The SPR sets out the Home Secretary's view of what the current national threats are, and the national policing capabilities needed to counter those threats.
Government response to the report of the Daniel Morgan Independent Panel.
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