Police and Crime Commissioners Debate

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Police and Crime Commissioners

Lord Patel of Bradford Excerpts
Wednesday 29th October 2014

(10 years ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Bates Portrait Lord Bates
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I was aware that that process is under way and I pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Bew, as chairman of that committee. In the context of this, I encourage all Members of your Lordships’ House, particularly those with policing experience, to feed in their views to the Committee on Standards in Public Life so that it can look thoroughly at this issue.

Lord Patel of Bradford Portrait Lord Patel of Bradford (Lab)
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Can the Minister give us an ethnic breakdown of the police and crime commissioners?

Lord Bates Portrait Lord Bates
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I cannot give that at the moment, but I will write to the noble Lord.