Roger Hirst
Roger Charles Hirst (born July 1960) is an English politician, the current Police, Fire, and Crime Commissioner for Essex, representing the Conservative Party. He was elected to the post on 5 May 2016, succeeding the previous incumbent, Nick Alston.[1][2] He was re-elected in 2021.
Roger Hirst | |
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| Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner | |
| Assumed office 12 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Nick Alston |
| Essex County Councillor for Brentwood Hutton | |
| In office 4 June 2009 – 4 May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | John Roberts |
| Succeeded by | Louise McKinlay |
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| Born | July 1960 (age 63) |
| Political party | Conservative |
Mr Hirst was a Cabinet Member for Essex County Council, and Deputy Leader of Brentwood Borough Council ("BBC"), until he stood down to focus on the PCC campaign. He was first elected as a BBC councillor for the ward of Hutton South in an 2009 by election.
References
- "Essex Police and Crime Commissioner elections 2016: Roger Hirst wins for the Conservatives". Essex Chronicle. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- "Conservative Roger Hirst elected Essex Police and Crime Commissioner". BBC News. BBC. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
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