Setting the direction – I will set a strategic direction for the police force and will ensure accountability for policing.
- As your PCC, I will be accountable to you, the electorate
- I will set strategic policing priorities to meet local needs
- I will be holding the force to account through the Chief Constable
- I will consult with and involve the Lancashire public
Working with partners to prevent and tackle crime and re-offending
- I will ensure that the police respond effectively to your concerns and threats to public safety
- I want to promote and enable joined-up working on community safety and criminal justice
- My aim is to increase your confidence in how crime is cut and policing delivered
Being the voice of the public, the vulnerable and victims
- I will ensure that public priorities are acted upon, victims are consulted and that the most vulnerable individuals are not overlooked
- All my efforts will comply with the General Equality Duty under the Equality Act
- As of April 2015, I am responsible for commissioning Victim Services for Lancashire
Contributing to the resourcing of policing response to regional and national threats
- I will ensure an effective policing contribution alongside other partners to national arrangements to protect the public from other cross-boundary threats in line with the strategic policing requirement
Contributing to the resourcing of policing response to regional and national threats
- I will ensure an effective policing contribution alongside other partners to national arrangements to protect the public from other cross-boundary threats in line with the strategic policing requirement
Ensuring value for money
- I have responsibility for setting the budget. This includes how much you pay for the police part of your council tax and how policing grants from central government are spent.
I will ensure that the people of Lancashire receive value for money
