Police authority
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Police Authorities
Police Authorities are independent bodies made up of around 17 local people, it's their job to set the strategic direction for the local police force and hold the chief constable to account on behalf of the local community.
FOI requests on operational police matters should be made to the related police force
Police Authorities have their own category on WhatDoTheyKnow.com
Further information on Police Authorities is available from the Association of Police Authorities
List of police authorities in England & Wales
- Avon and Somerset Police Authority
- Bedfordshire Police Authority
- British Transport Police Authority
- Cambridgeshire Police Authority
- Cheshire Police Authority
- City of London Police Authority
- Civil Nuclear Police Authority
- Cleveland Police Authority
- Cumbria Police Authority
- Derbyshire Police Authority
- Devon & Cornwall Police Authority
- Dorset Police Authority
- Durham Police Authority
- Dyfed-Powys Police Authority
- Essex Police Authority
- Gloucestershire Police Authority
- Greater Manchester Police Authority
- Gwent Police Authority
- Hampshire Police Authority
- Hertfordshire Police Authority
- Humberside Police Authority
- Kent Police Authority
- Lancashire Police Authority
- Leicestershire Police Authority
- Lincolnshire Police Authority
- Merseyside Police Authority
- Metropolitan Police Authority
- National Policing Improvement Agency
- Norfolk Police Authority
- North Yorkshire Police Authority
- Northamptonshire Police Authority
- Northern Ireland Policing Board
- Northumbria Police Authority
- Nottinghamshire Police Authority
- South Wales Police Authority
- South Yorkshire Police Authority
- Staffordshire Police Authority
- Suffolk Police Authority
- Surrey Police Authority
- Sussex Police Authority
- Thames Valley Police Authority
- Warwickshire Police Authority
- West Mercia Police Authority
- West Midlands Police Authority
- West Yorkshire Police Authority
- Wiltshire Police Authority
Police Authorities in Scotland - Joint Police Boards
- A joint police board constituted by an amalgamation scheme made or approved under the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (c.77).
- Central Scotland Joint Police Board
- The Dumfries and Galloway Council
- The Fife Council
- Grampian Joint Police Board
- Lothian and Borders Joint Police Board
- Northern Joint Police Board
- Strathclyde Joint Police Board
- Tayside Joint Police Board
- Police Advisory Board for Scotland
