Police & Crime Commissioner Hustings on Race Equality in Bristol
Police & Crime Commissioner Hustings on Race Equality in Bristol
On 5th May 2016 there will be an election for Crime & Police Commissioner in Avon & Somerset http://www.avonandsomerset-election.co.uk/
Police and Crime Commissioners will be responsible for:
Holding the Chief Constable to account
Making sure the area has an effective & efficient police force
Setting police & crime objectives for the force area through a Police & Crime Plan
Setting the force budget & determining the police's portion of council tax bills (the precept)
Bringing together community safety & criminal justice partners
Ensuring local priorities are joined up
If necessary, appointing or dismissing the Chief Constable
"There is greater disproportionality in the number of black people in prisons in the UK than in the United States" The Young Review
You are invited to come and meet the candidates and ask questions affecting you and your community.
Confirmed candidates include:
Sue Mountstevens, Independent
Mark Weston, Conservative
Kerry Barker, Labour
Paul Crossley, Liberal Democrat
To take part, simply email your questions to contact@eastonandlawrencehill.org.uk or to
Book your place now!. If you have any queries, please contact us on director@bswn.org.uk or 0117 939 6648/ 07825348976