Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner
The Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner for the Gwent Police area. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Gwent Police Authority. The current incumbent is Jeff Cuthbert, who represents the Labour Party.
| Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner | |
|---|---|
| Police and crime commissioner of Gwent Police | |
| Reports to | Gwent Police and Crime Panel |
| Appointer | Electorate in Gwent Police area |
| Term length | Four years |
| Constituting instrument | Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 |
| Precursor | Gwent Police Authority |
| Inaugural holder | Ian Johnston |
| Formation | November 2012 |
| Deputy | Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner |
| Salary | £70,000 |
List of Gwent Police and Crime Commissioners
| Name | Political party | Dates in office |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Johnston | Independent | 15 November 2012 to 5 May 2016 |
| Jeff Cuthbert | Labour Party | 6 May 2016 to present |
References
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