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Governance Review and Scheme for the Transfer of the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Functions

Meeting: 17/10/2018 - Cabinet (Item 6)

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Additional documents:

Decision:

1. That the prepared Governance Review and Scheme outlining the proposed model for Mayoral West Midlands Combined Authority governance of the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner functions be agreed and fed back to the West Midlands Combined Authority Board.

2. That authority be delegated to the Leader of the Council, in consultation with the Managing Director, to make minor amendments to the Governance review and Scheme on completion of the Local Authority approval process and prior to public consultation.

3. That it be noted that the proposed public consultation for the scheme and proposed governance model will start following the West Midlands Combined Authority Board meeting on 14 November 2018.

4. That the next steps and timetable to meet single Mayoral Police and Crime Commissioner elections in 2020 be noted.

Minutes:

Councillor Roger Lawrence presented the Governance Review and Scheme for the Transfer of the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Functions for approval. The report consulted constituent authorities on the prepared Governance Review and Scheme for the proposed Mayoral West Midlands Combined Authority Police and Crime Commissioner governance model, prior to going out for formal public consultation. The consultation would be undertaken in a two-stage process, the first phase would take place until 11 January 2018 with the second phase scheduled to take place from 14 January to 11 March 2018.

 

Resolved:

 

1. That the prepared Governance Review and Scheme outlining the proposed model for Mayoral West Midlands Combined Authority governance of the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner functions be agreed and fed back to the West Midlands Combined Authority Board.

2. That authority be delegated to the Leader of the Council, in consultation with the Managing Director, to make minor amendments to the Governance review and Scheme on completion of the Local Authority approval process and prior to public consultation.

3. That it be noted that the proposed public consultation for the scheme and proposed governance model will start following the West Midlands Combined Authority Board meeting on 14 November 2018.

4. That the next steps and timetable to meet single Mayoral Police and Crime Commissioner elections in 2020 be noted.