Labour fires gun on police commissioner selections
Labour’s National Executive Committee has given the go-ahead for local parties to start picking candidates for the new posts of police commissioners reports Michael Crick
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Labour’s National Executive Committee has given the go-ahead for local parties to start picking candidates for the new posts of police commissioners reports Michael Crick
Labour’s National Executive Committee has given the go-ahead for local parties to start picking candidates for the new posts of police commissioners reports political correspondent Michael Crick.
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