Scrutiny on hold? Coronavirus Act fails to provide provision for Police and Crime Panels to meet during pandemic

31st March 2020Tina Orr Munro - Contributing Editor, Policing Insight

The Coronavirus Act 2020 introduces sweeping powers for public services to tackle the pandemic, but has neglected to include Police and Crime Panels, whose role it is to scrutinise Police and Crime Commissioners, among the list of local authority bodies that can still meet to carry out their work. Policing Insight reports.

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