World Tonight: Election Plan Is Scrapped

Evening Chronicle › December 18, 2008

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HOME Secretary Jacqui Smith has scrapped plans to make police more accountable by introducing direct elections to the bodies which oversee them.

Ms Smith blamed opposition from senior police, which she said was fuelled in part by the "politicisation" of policing by the Conservatives in recent months.

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World Tonight: Election Plan Is Scrapped

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