Derbyshire police refused efficiency certificate

Title

Derbyshire police refused efficiency certificate

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

23 Jun 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:03:03

Description

Report on the Inspector of Forces in the Midlands, Geoffrey Dear, refusing Derbyshire police force a certificate of efficiency prompting a meeting at the Home Office with Minister for Police Earl Ferrers to decide a 5 year plan for investment and improvement. Includes reaction from Chief Constable of Derbyshire Police, John Newing; Conservative MP for Derbyshire South Edwina Currie; Chairman of the local Police Authority Eric Swain. Des Fahy reports.

Contributors

Edwina Currie; Des Fahy; John Newing; Eric Swain

Keywords

Police; Derbyshire; Finance; Investment; Crime statistics; Geoffrey Dear; Derbyshire Police; Earl Ferrers

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