Policing Insight team
IN THE NEWS: Our Weekly Review, drawing heavily on our popular Media Monitor database
George Alexander - Grant Thornton
ANALYSIS: George Alexander, of leading police auditor Grant Thornton, argues that proactive external reviews of police forces' whistleblowing procedures are time well spent
Ian Wiggett - Policing Insight
ANALYSIS: Ian Wiggett, formerly GMP's ACC lead for Counter Terrorism, considers how UK policing can deliver domestic security at a time of growing terrorist threats and continuing budgetary pressures
ANALYSIS: Policing Insight highlights the key passages within the Home Secretary's speech last week at the Police Reform Conference
Rick Muir – Director, Police Foundation
ANALYSIS: The Police Foundation's Director, Rick Muir, examines the implications of devolution for policing in England
ANALYSIS: Ian Wiggett, recently retired GMP ACC, sets out seven 'catches' for policing following the Chancellor's Spending Review, and examines what this might mean for police reform
ANALYSIS: Policing Insight highlights key elements from the latest update on Accenture's work for West Midlands Police
Simon Bullock - Chief Exec, Dorset OPCC
ANALYSIS: As the Chancellor is poised to announce significant cuts to police budgets, Simon Bullock looks at the backstop powers provided by legislation for safeguarding against failing police forces.
Dr Kevin Morrell, Durham University
ANALYSIS: Kevin Morrell, a Professor of Strategy at Warwick Business School, considers the risks of further reductions in police budgets.
Barry Loveday - Portsmouth University
ANALYSIS: Barry Loveday of Portsmouth University argues in favour of major changes in police recruitment policies as an essential part of police reform.
Dr John Hayward - tensABILITY
OPINION: Dr John Hayward of tensABILITY examines Government proposals to change the way police complaints are handled
Bernard Rix - Publisher, Policing Insight/PolicingTV
ANALYSIS: Bernard Rix identifies the key extracts from the Home Secretary's speech earlier this week to a Reform think tank audience
ANALYSIS: Key extracts from the NPCC's paper on police funding and police demand, submitted to the Home Affairs Select Committee
John Tizard - Independent Advisor
ANALYSIS: An article co-authored by John Tizard for The Consultation Institute examines "the English devolution project" - with direct relevance for policing and PCCs
Supt Simon Nelson, President, Disabled Police Association
OPINION: CI Simon Nelson, Chairman of the Sussex Police Disability and Carers Association, argues that the disabled must not be overlooked as police numbers fall
ANALYSIS: Barry Loveday, Reader in Criminal Justice Administration at the University of Portsmouth, examines changes in the balance of power in police governance
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