Executive Summary and Recommendation: Sections 22A to 23I of the Police Act 1996, as amended by the Policing and Crime Act 2009, and the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, set out the legal requirements for police collaboration. The 2011 Act inserted sections 22B and 22C into the 1996 Act, which place new duties […]
Executive Summary and Recommendation: The Commissioner is asked to approve an expansion in the number of safety camera vehicles to be based and operate primarily in rural areas. This will allow North Yorkshire Police to: Address concerns expressed by local communities, and particularly their desire for a more agile and responsive service Tackle cross-border and […]
Executive Summary and Recommendation: Following a Community Speed Watch (CSW) pilot scheme that operated between March and September 2015, across four districts in North Yorkshire (Selby, Harrogate, Hambleton and York), this Decision Notice recommends the full roll out of CSW across North Yorkshire. Communities have told us that road safety, and speeding in particular, is […]
Decision References PCC for Cleveland 24/2016 PCC for Durham 11/2016 PCC for North Yorkshire 12/2016 Executive Summary Commissioners and Chief Constables are invited to give their approval to the formation of a single Major Investigation Team to cover Cleveland and North Yorkshire, in order to provide increased capacity and resilience to this area of policing. Background Major Investigation […]
Executive Summary and Recommendation: With effect from 1 January 2016, the Police & Crime Commissioner is required by law to have nominated lawyers to chair Misconduct Hearings in respect of police officers (other than senior officers, in respect of whom other arrangements apply). The law states that such proceedings should from that date be chaired […]
Executive Summary and Recommendation: The decision to move the Police Headquarters from Newby Wiske to Alverton Court was made in June 2015 (see Decision Notice 004/2015), with the expectation that in doing so the organisation would save a minimum of £4m over the next 30 years. It was also expected that further opportunities, in terms […]