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Written question asked by Lord Lexden (Conservative) on Wednesday, 20 July 2022, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 August 2022. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 August 2022 on behalf of the Home Office.


Mike Veale

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government who is the legally qualified chair in charge of the misconduct hearing that is to be convened for Mike Veale, former Chief Constable of Cleveland Police.

Answer

The Chair of a misconduct hearing must ensure that the hearing commences within 100 working days from the date the officer is served with a notice that they are being referred to a misconduct hearing. The Chair may, in the interests of justice, extend that period. There is no maximum period defined.

Arrangements concerning the misconduct hearing for Mike Veale, former Chief Constable of Cleveland Police, are a matter for the Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Cleveland. It is for the PCC to manage any actions arising from it.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1968
Session
2022-23
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Disciplinary proceedings Misconduct Veale, Mike
Link
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