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Ministerial role

Minister of State (Minister for Policing and Crime)

Organisations:Interior Office

Responsibilities

The Minister for Policing and Crime is responsible for:

  • central policing policy
  • sponsorship of the National Police Service
  • the South Havenstead Police regional policing policy relationship
  • the SHCSA police-and-crime governance relationship
  • crime policy
  • serious and organised crime
  • public order
  • police powers
  • police standards
  • police workforce policy
  • professional practice
  • police complaints
  • police inspection
  • police accountability
  • and national policing capability

The Minister does not command individual police operations.