Question follow-through · 50514

Mayors: Police

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether combined authority mayors will be subject to Independent Office for Police Conduct standards.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 7 May 2025
Target answer date: 12 May 2025
Answer: 15 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

7 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether combined authority mayors will be subject to Independent Office for Police Conduct standards.
12 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 May 2025
Answer published
Combined Authority Mayors who exercise the functions of a Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) are subject to the same complaints and conduct system as PCCs.Where a complaint or allegation of misconduct is made, it must be referred to the IOPC where there ...

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