Question follow-through · 52709
Police: Elections
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on whether the (a) College of Policing and (b) National Police Chiefs’ Council has provided guidance to police forces on election purdah.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 15 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 19 May 2025
- Answer
- 29 May 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on whether the (a) College of Policing and (b) National Police Chiefs’ Council has provided guidance to police forces on election purdah.
19 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 May 2025
Answer published
The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) ‘Pre-Election Period Guidance’ provides advice to officers and staff on maintaining impartiality and managing interactions with candidates during the pre-election period. The guidance covers principles of conduct...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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