Found: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe) Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru; Caerfyrddin) Gill German (Labour; Clwyd North) Simon Hoare

Found: Alliance; Lagan Valley) Claire Hanna (Social Democratic & Labour Party; Belfast South and Mid Down) Simon Hoare

Found: Office, as well as the Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, Simon Hoare

Found: prospect.org.uk prospect.org.uk Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP Chair, Public Accounts Committee Simon Hoare

Found: Representations from Members The following Members made oral representations: Ben Lake and Simon Hoare

Found: www.ombudsman.org.uk Citygate Mosley Street Manchester M2 3HQ Sent by Email only Simon Hoare

Found: kind regards, Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP Chair Public Accounts Committee Simon Hoare

Found: I have copied this letter to: • Simon Hoare MP, Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional

Found: Dear Simon Hoare and members of P ACAC, On 24th March, the committee called Paula Sussex, Ombudsman

Submit Evidence (by 15 Jun 2026)

Policing in Wales is reserved to the UK Government, with the Home Office bearing responsibility for publishing the most pressing national crime threats and how police forces ought to respond to them (the Strategic Policing Requirement), presenting the Annual Police Grant Report to Parliament for approval, and holding Police and Crime Commissioners accountable.

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Once a major industry in Wales, mines extracting metals like zinc, lead and gold are now largely abandoned. But metals from these mines can discharge into local rivers, streams and lakes, damaging local plant and animal biodiversity and possibly impacting human health.