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KembaraXtra – Legal Terms – Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC)
A Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is an elected official responsible for overseeing policing priorities in a local police area.
The role was introduced by the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011.
PCCs set policing budgets, appoint chief constables, and prepare Police and Crime Plans.
Their purpose is to improve public accountability and confidence in policing.
Operational independence remains with the chief constable and police force.
A Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is an elected official responsible for overseeing policing priorities in a local police area.
The role was introduced by the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011.
PCCs set policing budgets, appoint chief constables, and prepare Police and Crime Plans.
Their purpose is to improve public accountability and confidence in policing.
Operational independence remains with the chief constable and police force.
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