Mr Evan Morris David Keane Chair, Police & Crime Panel for Cheshire Stockton Heath Police Station c/o Cheshire East Council Grappenhall Road Westfields Stockton Heath Middlewich Road Warrington Sandbach WA4 2AF CW11 1HZ Date: Monday 08 March 2021 Our Ref: Your Ref: Tel: 01606 364000 Email: PCC/20210308
[email protected] Dear Mr Morris, Proposed appointment of Cheshire Constabulary Chief Constable Under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, I am required to notify the Police and Crime Panel of my proposed appointment of Chief Constable. I am therefore writing to inform you that I propose to appoint Mark Roberts QPM as Chief Constable for Cheshire Constabulary. I have made this decision following an open, transparent and rigorous recruitment process. A detailed report outlining this in full, along with detailed appendix including the report of the Independent Panel Member is enclosed for information. I would appreciate if the Police and Crime Panel could review the proposed appointment, including holding a Confirmation Hearing, and subsequently report back to me with its recommendation in relation to my proposed appointment. Thank you. Yours sincerely David Keane Police & Crime Commissioner Appointment of Chief Constable Report to the Police & Crime Panel 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 The purpose of this report is to notify the Police and Crime Panel (“the Panel”) of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s proposed appointment for the position of Chief Constable for Cheshire Constabulary. 1.2 The report provides an overview of the appointment process that has been undertaken by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire (“the Commissioner”) to select the Chief Constable.