Policing and Crime Reduction for the next decade - one day conference

Keynote Speaker: NICK HERBERT MP, MINISTER FOR STATE,
POLICING & CRIMINAL JUSTICE, THE HOME OFFICE

Local Government Association, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1
Monday, 22 November 2010

NICK HERBERT M.P., MINISTER FOR STATE (POLICING and CRIMINAL JUSTICE), THE HOME OFFICE will be addressing a major one day conference examining the future strategic management of policing, community safety and crime reduction under the new Government at Local Government House on the 22nd November 2010.
This conference is highly relevant to senior police officers and those working in the fields of community safety, justice and anti-social behaviour reduction.

The aims of the conference are:
• To provide an up-to-date assessment of policing and crime and disorder reduction within the context of the strategic management of policing and community safety
• To identify the key issues that will affect policing and crime and disorder reduction over the next decade

PROGRAMME

09.30 Registration with refreshments available
10.00 Introduction and Welcome from the Conference Chair
Martin Davis, Director - Community Development Associates
Horizon Scan
10.10 Keynote Address: Delivering Crime Reduction in the Next Decade
NICK HERBERT MP, MINISTER FOR STATE - POLICING & CRIMINAL JUSTICE
THE HOME OFFICE
10.35 Challenges for Police and Policing
Councillor Mark Burns-Williamson, Chair, West Yorkshire Police Authority
Deputy Chair, Association of Police Authorities (APA)
11.00 A Local Government View on Future Crime Reduction
The Local Government Association (LGA)
11.25 Questions and Discussions
11:35 Refreshments and Networking

Financial Management within Reduced Budgets
11.50 Financial Management of Police and Community Safety Functions
Richard Garside, University of London, Centre for Crime and Justice Studies
12.15 Questions and Discussion
Retaining Public Confidence
12.25 Increasing Public Confidence - Innovation in Local Crime Reduction Services
Sue Kellie, Local Innovations Award Manager, Sunderland City Council
12:50 Questions and Discussion

1.00 Lunch and networking

The Future for Partnership Working
13.45 A Model for Partnership Working
Sir Robin Wales, Mayor of Newham
14.10 A Model for Crime Reduction at City Level
Kit Malthouse, Deputy Mayor of London and Chair,
Metropolitan Police Authority
14.35 Questions and Discussion

Workshops
14.45 Delegates move to workshop rooms
1. Scrutinising Crime and Disorder - the role of elected members in scrutiny
Ed Hammond, Research and Information Manager, Centre for Public Scrutiny
2. An Effective Police Structure for Delivery of Community Safety
Barry Loveday, Principal Lecturer in Criminal Justice Studies,
University of Portsmouth
3. Strategic Commissioning of Third Sector Services for Economy and Effectiveness
Matthew Norwell - Assistant Chief Executive (Community Safety and Integrated Enforcement), London Borough of Greenwich
15.45 Workshop Summary
16.00 Chair's Concluding Remarks
Martin Davis, Director - Community Development Associates
16.15 Conference Closes

REGISTRATION
Online You can register for this conference online at http://www.psstrategies.co.uk/Policing_Crime_Disdorder_Conference_9_July_2010_program.htm

Fax / Post Further booking forms are available from the conference administration team on 01483 203536 or by emailing
info@benedictbr.co.uk