Kent Police and Crime Commissioner

The Kent Police and Crime Commissioner is an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Kent Police in the English County of Kent. The post was created following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Kent Police Authority. The current incumbent is Matthew Scott, who represents the Conservative Party.

Kent Police and Crime Commissioner
Incumbent
Matthew Scott
since 12 May 2016
Police and crime commissioner of Kent Police
Reports toKent Police and Crime Panel
AppointerElectorate of Kent and Medway
Term lengthFour years
Constituting instrumentPolice Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
PrecursorKent Police Authority
Inaugural holderAnn Barnes
Formation22 November 2012
DeputyNone currently appointed
Salary£86,700[1]
Websitewww.kent-pcc.gov.uk

List of Kent Police and Crime Commissioners

NamePolitical partyDates in office
Ann BarnesIndependent22 November 2012 to 11 May 2016
Matthew ScottConservative Party12 May 2016 to present

References

  1. "PCC Matthew Scott". Kent PCC. Retrieved 20 June 2022.


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