South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner

South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner
Incumbent
Alun Michael

since November 2012
Police and crime commissioner of South Wales Police
Reports to South Wales Police and Crime Panel
Appointer Electorate of South Wales
Term length Four years
Constituting instrument Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
Precursor South Wales Police Authority
Inaugural holder Alun Michael
Formation November 2012
Deputy Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner
Salary £85,000

The South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by South Wales Police in the South Wales region. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the South Wales Police Authority. The current incumbent is former First Minister of Wales Alun Michael, who represents the Labour Party.

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