Committee/Body details

Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Panel

Purpose of committee

The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Panel is responsible for publicly scrutinising the actions and decisions of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) in the context of relevant sections of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, with a view to supporting and challenging the PCC in the effective exercise of his or her functions, acting as a critical friend.

 

The Police and Crime Panel is a joint Committee (under the terms of the 2011 Act) of Blaby District Council, Charnwood Borough Council, Harborough District Council, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council, Leicester City Council, Leicestershire County Council, Melton Borough Council, North West Leicestershire District Council, Rutland County Council and Oadby and Wigston Borough Council.  As well as representatives from each of the relevant local authorities, there are two independent co-opted members.

 

Further information on the Panel can be found on the Leicestershire Police and Crime Panel webpage. However, between 11 May 2020 and 16 October 2023 Leicester City Council was responsible for the administration of the Police and Crime Panel so to access the agenda for meetings between those dates please view the Leicester City Council website.

 

The webcasts for Police and Crime Panel meetings administered by Leicestershire County Council can be found on the  Leicestershire County Council YouTube page.

 

Membership

Contact information

Support officer: Damien Buckley (Tel: 0116 305 2583). Email: Damien.Buckley@leics.gov.uk