Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner

Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner
Incumbent
Jane Kennedy

since November 2012
Police and crime commissioner of Merseyside Police
Reports to Merseyside Police and Crime Panel
Appointer Electorate of Cheshire
Term length Four years
Constituting instrument Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
Precursor Merseyside Police Authority
Inaugural holder Jane Kennedy
Formation November 2012
Deputy Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner
Salary £85,000

The Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Merseyside Police in the English County of Merseyside. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Merseyside Police Authority. The current incumbent is Jane Kennedy, who represents the Labour Party.

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