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Written question asked by Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 29 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 July 2026. It was answered by Sarah Jones (Labour) on Monday, 6 July 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.


Police: Reviews

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will commission the National Audit Office to review the financial and skills capacity of the proposed new policing governance structures.

Answer

The Home Office is working with policing and local government stakeholders to design and implement future governance arrangements to replace Police and Crime Commissioners from May 2028. We will introduce a system of police governance that maintains consistently high standards of oversight, including arrangements for ensuring strong financial management over policing and the appropriate audit arrangements.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
14058
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Finance Police National Audit Office Reviews
Link
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