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Police Terms and Conditions of Service (Redundancy) Bill

A Bill to make provision for police officers to be offered, or be made subject to, terms of redundancy; to set out the circumstances in which such redundancies can be made; and for connected purposes.

Originating House

House of Commons

Parliament last updated

10 November 2011

In Plain English

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This Bill would create a formal process to offer police officers redundancy terms, or place officers on redundancy terms, where appropriate. It also sets out the circumstances in which such redundancies can be made and includes related provisions to help police forces manage staffing and costs.

Key Points

  • Provides a framework for offering redundancy terms to police officers or placing them on redundancy terms.
  • Sets out the specific circumstances in which police redundancies may be made.
  • Establishes a legal framework for police redundancy and associated procedures.
  • Includes connected provisions to support policing efficiency and cost management.

Progress

The Bill is at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons, having had its 1st Reading in October 2010. If it progresses, it would move to Committee Stage and further readings.

Who is affected?

Serving police officersPolice forces and policing authorities

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Bill Stages

1st readingCommons

20 Oct 2010

2nd readingCommons
Committee stageCommons
Report stageCommons
3rd readingCommons
1st readingLords
2nd readingLords
Committee stageLords
Report stageLords
3rd readingLords
Royal Assent

Updates & Documents

News (1)

News - Police Terms and Conditions of Service (Redundancy)

1 Jan 1970

This Bill has been withdrawn and will not progress any further.

The Bill had its first reading on 20 October 2010 through the Ten Minute Rule procedure. The second reading was expected on 14 October 2011 but was withdrawn.

If you require any further information about the Bill then please contact the sponsor Mark Reckless.

Parliamentary Votes (0)

No recorded votes for this bill yet.