Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
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Staffordshire Police and Crime Commissioner | |
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since November 2012 | |
Police and crime commissioner of Staffordshire Police | |
Reports to | Staffordshire electorate |
Appointer | Electorate of Staffordshire |
Term length | Four years |
Constituting instrument | Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 |
Precursor | Staffordshire Police Authority |
Inaugural holder | Matthew Ellis |
Formation | November 2012 |
Deputy | Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner |
Salary | £75,000 |
The Staffordshire Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Staffordshire Police in the English County of Staffordshire. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Staffordshire Police Authority. The current incumbent is Matthew Ellis, who represents the Conservative Party.