Force targets 'will improve performance' says PCC

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Force targets 'will improve performance' says PCC

PCC insists that move will be positive – despite going against a government drive to cut bureaucracy.

Date - 16th January 2014
By - Royston Martis - Police Oracle

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Limited targets for police officers in Thames Valley Police (TVP) will help focus on “performance improvement” in the future – even though they go against the government’s drive to reduce bureaucracy, the police and crime...

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Home Office to PCCs: 'Be very, very careful' with targets

Minister says targets can get in the way of operation needs, as MPs ask why government lets commissioners introduce them.

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