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Handling of Complaints Raised with the Police, Fire and Crime Panel (Oct 2021)

18/10/2021 - Handling of Complaints Raised with the Police, Fire and Crime Panel (Oct 2021)

The Chief Executive Officer noted that members of the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel had met informally on 14 October 2021, and had agreed to recommend that they undertake a process of “informal resolution” at the Panel meeting on 14 October 2021; to consider a high volume of non-criminal complaints raised with the Panel regarding the conduct of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.

Having reviewed the report provided to the Panel meeting on 14 October 2021 and taken into account the views of Panel Members as expressed at the meeting, the Chief Executive Officer resolved to formally approve the recommendation that informal resolution of the 121 complaints be undertaken at the Panel meeting on 14 October, for the reasons set out below in this decision record.

By whom: Richard Flinton, Chief Executive Officer, under his emergency delegated powers and after consultation with the Members of the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel.

Please note that as a non-executive decision by an officer, this decision is not open to call-in.