Decisions

The Independent Custody Visiting Scheme is a statutory Scheme under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act Part 3 Section 299 whose responsibility and oversight lies with the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, in consultation with the Chief Constable.

The Joint Audit Committee Annual Report for 2020/21 was produced to coincide with and support the publication of the Statement of Accounts

As two experienced members of the have recently decided to resign from the Independent Custody Visiting scheme, the tenure will be extended by a further year to 2023 for three of the volunteers whose tenure was due to end in 2022, this will allow the Commissioner's office the time to recruit and train new volunteers whilst retaining existing experienced volunteers.

This is in accordance with the Manual of Governance (sections 84-86 of Part 3e Standing Orders Relating to Contracts).

FOIA provides access to information held by public authorities. Under the FOIA, public authorities are obliged to publish certain information about their activities, this is referred to as a Publication Scheme. Members of the public are also entitled to request any recorded information held by them.

The Treasury Management Annual Report was scrutinised by the Joint Audit Committee on 10th June 2021.

Derbyshire Constabulary, under the leadership of the National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC) have awarded a framework to Komainu (Jersey) Limited.

All Police Forces are named as potential participants in this contract, and the Joint Commercial and Procurement Unit have been instructed by the Gwent Police Cyber Crime Unit to sign up to the framework in order for Gwent Police to securely store and sell Cryptocurrency resulting from operations.

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent has agreed to award £27,779 funding to support the continuation of the post of the Regional Community Safety Officer for the period June 2021 to March 2022