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Proceeding contribution from Lord Herbert of South Downs (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 12 September 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill on Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill.


Police reform and social responsibility Bill

We are hardly setting up a bureaucratic system. It is one that involves direct democratic accountability. The two things that the hon. Gentleman describes are not mutually exclusive. It is possible to maintain neighbourhood policing and local accountability while still introducing direct democratic accountability and governance, for the reasons that I set out.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
532 c781 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Accountability Devon Cornwall Elections Police Powers Metropolitan Police Wales London Assembly Police and crime commissioners
Legislation
Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill 2010-12
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk