Association of Police and Crime Commissioners

APCC Updates


Issue 32 - 17th May 2013

Issue 31 - 10th May 2013


Issue 30 - 2nd May 2013


Issue 29 - 25th April 2013


Issue 28 - 22nd April 2013


Issue 27 - 15th April 2013


Issue 26 - 5th April 2013


Issue 25 - 15th March 2013 

Issue 24 - 8th March 2013


Issue 23 - 1st March 2013

Issue 22 - 22nd February 2013

Issue 21 - 15th February 2013
Issue 20 - 8th February 2013


Issue 19 - 1st February 2013


Issue 18 - 25th January 2013


Issue 17 - 18th January 2013

- Briefing: Director Designate of the Organised Crime Command
- Briefing: PCC Magistrates guidance
- Briefing: Alcohol treatment stats 2011-12
- Conference: Speaking opportunity at Westminster Forum Seminar - Reforming child protection
- Report: What we learnt in Parliament this week
- Forward look: Next week in Parliament


Issue 16 - 20th December 2012

- Briefing: HMIC - 'Working with police and crime commissioners'
- Briefing: College of Policing - the sale of Bramshill
- Conference: Westminster Education Forum Seminar: Reforming child protection - PCC speaker request and invitation
- Conference: Reminder - The Parliamentary Home Affairs Select Committee's International conference on leadership and standards in the police, 14 Jan 2013
- Conferences: CityForum events on policing, 2013
- Report: What we learnt in Parliament this week


Issue 15 - 13th December 2012

- Briefing: New Government measures for victims
- Feedback: Meetings with HMIC
- Briefing: Home Affairs Committee report - Drugs: Breaking the cycle
- Briefing: Terror arrests up by 60% - BBC article
- PCC drama: BBC Radio 4 play - The Beat Goes On - tomorrow, 2.15pm
- Report: What we learnt in Parliament this week

Issue 14 - 6th December 2012

- Briefing: New sentences and criminal offences
- Briefing: Background on the Police (Complaints and Conduct) Bill
- Briefing: Metal dealers face tougher sanctions for rogue trading
- Report: What we learnt in Parliament this week


Issue 13 - 29th November 2012

- Briefing: Stalking becomes a specific criminal offence for the first time
- Briefing: Home Office alcohol strategy consultation
- Advertisements: Chief Constable Vacancies
- Campaign: TELL MAMA project - supporting victims of anti-Muslim prejudice
- Campaign: Association of Local Authority Medical Advisers (ALAMA)
- Report: What we learnt in Parliament this week


Issue 12 - 21st November 2012

- Guidance: Comprehensive briefing pack for PCCs
- APCC key dates
- Guidance: 'Digital democracy - building new relationships with the public'
- Briefing: Rehabilitation Revolution - The Next Steps: Chris Grayling speech
- APCC analysis of PCCs' priorities
- Briefing: Consultation on recorded crime outcomes
- Briefing: Pay Review Body consultation
- Briefing: College of Policing Guidance: Appointment of Chief Officers
- Briefing: The Office of the Children's Commissioner's Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Gangs and Groups
- Briefing: Probation Chiefs welcome letter to PCCs
- Briefing: The Standing Committee for Youth Justice
- Conference: Community budgets - Free event for PCCs - 29th November
- Report: PCC issues in Parliament this week


Issue 11 - 9th November 2012

- Our research on candidates' priorities
- APCC Election Centre 2012
- Briefing: Serious Organised Crime Agency
- Briefing: ACPO - policing in the UK: A brief guide
- Campaign: Countryside Alliance - Research on rural crime for PCCs
- Report: PCC issues in Parliament this week
- Next week: Key dates



Issue 10 - 2nd November 2012


- Briefing: Home Office PCC transition bulletin 13
- Partnership agreement: APCC & LGA statement
- Parliament: EU Policing and Crime Measures - In or Out: Lords Committee to inquire into the UK's opt-out from EU policing and crime measures
- Parliament: Home Affairs Committee launches pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Anti-Social Behaviour Bill
- Campaign: Stop charity bag crime campaign launch
- Report: The week in Parliament
- Next week: Next week in Parliament and key dates



Issue 9 - 24th October 2012


Issue 8 - 19th October 2012

- Save the date: PCC Welcome Event - 3rd December
- Briefing: Latest crime statistics
- Resource: Compare Your Area website
- Briefing: Broadcast coverage guidance for the PCC elections
- Briefing: APCC Equality, Diversity and Human Rights guidance
- Briefing: Reform - Integrating CJS and emergency services through PCCs
- Campaign: British Heart Foundation - tackling charity bag theft
- Campaign: Prison Reform Trust - Care not Custody
- Report: The week in Parliament
- Next week: MORI polling and next week in Parliament  



Issue 7 - 12th October 2012

- Resource: 'Choose My PCC' website launched
- Resource: 'How to vote' guidance launched by Electoral Commission
- Resource: Home Office awareness raising campaign
- Briefing: The APCC essential first 100 days checklist
- Parliamentary monitoring: Peers consider likely turnout for PCC polls
- Report: Conservative Party Conference 2012, Birmingham APCC Fringe and announcement on victims' discretion over community sentencing
- Next week: Key dates, Crime statistics, MORI polling and the week in Parliament   



Issue 6 - 5th October 2012

 

- APCC Event: The Conservative Party Conference 2012, Birmingham APCC Fringe

- Briefing: The essential first 100 days checklist

- APCC Article: NCA boss Keith Bristow sets out how PCCs can reconcile local delivery with cross-border demands

- Briefing: Home Office PCC transition bulletin 12

- Briefing: Transition to adulthood: pathways from crime

- Briefing: CLINKs - Safer Future Communities

- Campaign: The NFU's manifesto for the PCC elections

- Event: Eve of the New Policing Landscape (free for candidates) - 23/10/12

- Report: Labour Party Conference 2012, Manchester APCC Fringe

 


Issue 5 – 27th September 2012

 

- Labour Party Conference 2012, Manchester APCC Fringe (CHANGE OF TIME)

- The Conservative Party Conference 2012, Birmingham APCC Fringe

- APCC Checklist: The essential first 100 days

- APCC Briefing: Staff Transfers

- APCC candidates’ web page

- APCC blog

- HMIC report: Taking time for crime

- RSPCA animal welfare charter

- Women’s Aid PCC campaign

- Victim Support PCC campaign

- Consultation – Police Prosecutions

- Report: Liberal Democrat Party Conference 2012, Brighton APCC Fringe

- Report: APCC national event – 11th September



 Issue 4 - 31st August 2012

- HMIC one-to-one meetings with PCC candidates

- IPCC events for Police and Crime Commissioners

- Electoral Commission - free webinar, Wednesday 12th September at 4pm

- Briefing on new measures to address anti-social behaviour

- Policy Exchange candidates' website - PoliceElections.com

- Barnardo's PCC 'cut them free' campaign

- National Community Safety Network Conference 2012

 


Issue 3 - 10th August 2012


- APCC FREE event for Prospective PCCs – 11th September, London

- Key dates and national PCC communication plan

- National Crime Agency Update

- ACPO summer drink and drug driving results

- 100 days until the public make crucial choices about crime

- Guidance for Magistrates standing and participating in the PCC election

- Public may view automatic ban of PCCs with juvenile convictions as ‘flawed’

- Business community engagement – British Retail Consortium

- Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies (Consultation)

- Urgent: BBC Trust consultation on draft guidelines for Police and Crime Commissioner Elections


Issue 2 – 20th July 2012

 

- Save the date: APCC Conference – 11th September

- Crime and Confidence Stats

- Disabled PCC candidates receive cash boost from Home Office

- Swift and Sure Justice: The Government’s Plans for Reform of the Criminal Justice System

- PCCs can foster stronger community links to tackle suicides in custody

- New Police ICT

- Prison and Probation Inspectors on reoffending

- Newsnight feature on PCCs – Lord Prescott and Sir Hugh Orde discuss outsourcing

- Home Office briefings for candidates

 


Issue 1 - 5th July 2012

- Who are the APCC?

- Website and enquiry service

- APCC and LGA to work together to help PCCs cut crime and protect the public

- PCC Candidates Briefing – 29th June

- Drug & Alcohol Addiction Conference – Friday 7th September

- Dealing with late night drinking: Response to consultation

- Crime and Courts Bill – The National Crime Agency (NCA)

- HASC approve Tom Winsor as Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary

- Parliament approves Government’s plans for publicising candidates’ addresses to the   public

- National Treatment Agency on treating addiction to reduce crime

- HMIC on Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) – APA response

- HMIC report – policing in austerity: one year on

- New support for victims of crime

- New PCC website – Home Office

- Further Home Office updates

- Electoral Commission on PCCs