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Your Voice: What Matters to You ?

(5th October 2020 – 2nd November 2020)

Ahead of setting the budget and with the Covid pandemic placing an impact on the economy, and wider public finances, this survey asked people about their priorities, what it’s like in their community from a policing perspective, and in which areas of policing would they choose to spend more or less money.

A summary report can be found here.

Road Safety Strategy (21st February 2020 – 20th March 2020)

The Road Safety Strategy sets out the PCC’s vision for reducing harm on the roads of West Mercia. The consultation enabled people to comment on the proposals.

You can read the final strategy here.

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Budget Consultation (6th January 2020- 24th January 2020)

This public consultation was to enable people to comment on the PCC’s budget proposals.

Precept consultation 2020/21 summary report

 

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Rural Crime Strategy Consultation (10th October 2019- 8th November 2019)

A consultation was held on this strategy, which outlines how the Commissioner will:

  • Improve confidence that rural communities have in the police.
  • Ensure the financial resources he has committed to rural crime, provide a dedicated team within each policing area.
  • Ensure victims of crime in rural areas receive the support they need, and are not disadvantaged by their location.

You can read the final strategy and summary report here.

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Serious Organised Crime Strategy Consultation (9th July 2019- 15th August 2019)

This consultation related to how, the PCC will deliver on his responsibilities in a policing and crime context, outlining how he will continue to actively work with local and national partners to embed a single whole-system approach to tackling Serious Organised Crime within West Mercia. You can read the final strategy and summary report here.

 

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Drugs Strategy Consultation (7th March 2019 – 24th March 2019)

This consultation related to the PCC proposals to fulfil his duties and work with others to effectively tackle drug abuse in West Mercia. This shaped the final drugs strategy.

Drug strategy

Budget Consultation (20th December 2017- 19th January 2018)

This public consultation was held to enable people to comment on the PCC’s proposal to increase the council tax precept.

Precept consultation 2018/19 summary report

 

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Fire Governance Consultation (12th June – 11th September 2017)

This public consultation was held to enable people to comment on the PCC’s proposal to take on the roles of our two local Fire Authorities.

Consultation results, analysis and the PCC’s responses

For more information click here.

 

 

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Budget Consultation (9th – 23th January 2017)

This public consultation was held to enable people to comment on the PCC’s proposal to freeze the policing precept.

Precept consultation 2017/18 summary report

 

 

 

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Safer West Mercia Plan Consultation (1 August- 16 September 2016)

This public consultation was held to shape the draft Safer West Mercia Plan. Associated documents:

Have your say on making your community safer (3- 17 June 2016)

There were two versions of this survey, one for public and one for personnel with West Mercia Police. Both sought opinions on policing priorities to help inform the Safer West Mercia Plan. The Consultation is now closed but you can read a summary of the consultation results here:

Summary report on public survey

Summary report on police personnel survey

 

PCC’s Commitment to Victims (May – July 2016)

The responses were used to form the Victim’s Charter

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