Police and Crime Commissioners: West Midlands

(asked on 29th August 2014) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner by-election held on 21 August 2014.


Answered by
Mike Penning Portrait
Mike Penning
This question was answered on 8th September 2014

The cost of the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) by-election on 21 August has been estimated to be £3.7 million. These costs are
underwritten by the Home Office and will not come from funds that would otherwise have gone to police forces.

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