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Simon Hayes ex-PCC

Simon Hayes stood as an independent candidate in the first elections for a Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) in November 2012.

Simon hayes, PCC He was elected as the PCC for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

He appointed Laura Franklin as his assistant on the Isle of Wight in June 2013.

At the PCC election in 2016, he lost to Michael Lane.

Below are some of the articles which have featured Simon Hayes.

18, March 2016·2 min read

Isle of Wight pupils win award and cash prize for film about tolerance

Pupils from Christ the King College on the Isle of Wight took first prize for their short film about tolerance in a competition, the first of its kind, open to colleges across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

14, June 2013·2 min read

Laura Franklin, Ryde resident to be Isle of Wight Assistant Police Commissioner

Chosen out of 15 who applied for the job, Criminology specialist Laura Franklin, will be Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Hayes, representative on the Isle of Wight.

15, October 2013·1 min read

Outcome of IPCC investigation into Crime Commissioner revealed

It's been business as usual says Simon Hayes, who has been vindicated following the IPCC investigation.

20, August 2013·1 min read

Over £30,000 awarded by Police Commissioner to prevent re-offending

Projects in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight receive money from the Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Hayes.

6, January 2016·2 min read

PCC control of IW Fire service closer after Home Office letter says Cllr Jordan

With confirmation that Fire & Rescue is now under the control of the Home Office, Cllr Jordan fears this signals all responsibility will be transferred to the Police and Crime Commissioners.

17, February 2016·1 min read

PCC Simon Hayes questions the police on a ‘range of issues’

The speed of police response to terrorist incidents, the importance of Neighbourhood Watch and how the police are trained to deal with suicide and mental health issues are just some of the issues raised at meeting earlier this month.

23, December 2016·2 min read

Plans dropped to include Isle of Wight in Hampshire Constabulary name (Updated)

The previous PCC had committed to have the Hampshire Constabulary renamed to include the Isle of Wight. The new PCC, Michael Lane, is dropping the idea.

22, May 2013·1 min read

Plans for Isle of Wight police stations confirmed

Police say there are no plans at present to close Ryde, Shanklin or Newport police stations.

5, March 2013·3 min read

Police and Crime Panel endorse draft plan

Panel scrutinised the draft plan and endorsed it in principle during their first meeting on the Island.

5, July 2013·2 min read

Police Commissioner announces intended staffing structure

Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has a population of almost two million residents so a strong support team is necessary says Simon Hayes.

27, November 2013·1 min read

Police Commissioner funds specialist stalking Advocate

Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire, Simon Hayes, has agreed to fund a specialist Advocate to offer targeted support to those experiencing stalking across the county.

25, July 2013·1 min read

Police Commissioner invites public questions for scrutiny meeting

Residents are invited to have a say in what they think the Commissioner should discuss with the chief constable.

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