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Detail of outcome
This consultation was sent directly to stakeholders. This report summarises the responses.
Original consultation
Summary
The Policing Protocol sets out how different organisations responsible for policing should work with each other.
This consultation ran from to
Consultation description
The Policing Protocol was introduced in 2011. The government consulted on updating it, following a recommendation in Part 1 of the Police and Crime Commissioner Review.
The new protocol will:
clarify the boundaries of operational independence between organisations responsible for policing
reflect changes in the relationships between them
This will ensure they can work together effectively to cut crime.