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Debate between William Wragg and Alberto Costa
Monday 22nd February 2016

(8 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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William Wragg Portrait William Wragg (Hazel Grove) (Con)
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4. What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of police and crime commissioners in reducing the level of crime.

Alberto Costa Portrait Alberto Costa (South Leicestershire) (Con)
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13. What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of police and crime commissioners in reducing the level of crime.

Theresa May Portrait The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mrs Theresa May)
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Elected police and crime commissioners are providing accountable visible leadership and making a real difference to policing locally. Overall, PCCs have presided over a reduction in crime of more than a quarter since their introduction, according to the independent Crime Survey for England and Wales.