Draft response to consultation on best value performance indicators

Report: 7
Date: 10 October 2000
By: Commissioner 

Summary

This paper gives details of the draft MPS response to the DETR consultation on Best Value Performance Indicators for 2001/2002. The MPA is also consulted on the proposals. PSPM is asked to consider whether a joint MPS/MPA response would be appropriate.

A. Supporting information

1. The Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) has published a consultation document on Best Value and Audit Commission Performance Indicators for 2001/2002.

2. The MPS is compiling a response. The MPA is also being consulted. PSPM is asked to consider whether a common response is appropriate.

3. ACPO are compiling a police service response, to which the MPS will contribute. The APA may also ask for a view from the MPA, as part of a combined police authority response.

4. The draft MPS response is attached as Appendix 1.

B. Recommendation

1. Members are asked to review the draft MPS response and determine whether a joint MPA/MPS response is appropriate.

C. Financial implications

None.

D. Review arrangements

The closing date for consultation responses is 27 October 2000.

E. Background papers

The following is a statutory list of background papers (under the Local Government Act 1972 S.100 D) which disclose facts or matters on which the report is based and which have been relied on to a material extent in preparing this report. They are available on request to either the contact officer listed above or to the Clerk to the Police Authority at the address indicated on the agenda.

• DETR - Best Value and Audit Commission Performance Indicators for 2001/2002: Consultation.

F. Contact details

The author of this report is Cath Kitching, Corporate Performance Analysis Unit, MPS.

For information contact:

MPA general: 020 7202 0202
Media enquiries: 020 7202 0217/18

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