Sentencing Council: Policing member appointment
Monday, 29 June 2020 11:05
The Secretary of State for Justice has announced the appointment of
Nick Ephgrave as policing member of the Sentencing Council for
England and Wales, for a period of 3 years from 26 June 2020. Since
March 2020, Nick has been Assistant Commissioner (AC) for Frontline
Policing in the Metropolitan Poice (Met). He previously served as
AC for Met Operations after returning to the Met after serving as
Chief Constable of Surrey Police. As a Chief Officer, Nick...Request free trial
The Secretary of State for Justice has announced the
appointment of Nick Ephgrave as policing member of the Sentencing
Council for England and Wales, for a period of 3 years from 26 June
2020.
Since March 2020, Nick has been Assistant Commissioner (AC)
for Frontline Policing in the Metropolitan Poice (Met). He
previously served as AC for Met Operations after returning to
the Met after serving as Chief Constable of Surrey Police. As
a Chief Officer, Nick has national portfolio responsibility
for Criminal Justice. Nick’s extensive police career has
spanned 30 years and has included a number of senior
operational roles.
Nick Ephgrave has not declared any political activity.
The Sentencing Council for England and Wales was set up by
Part 4 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (the Act) to
promote greater transparency and consistency in sentencing
whilst maintaining the independence of the judiciary.
Appointments to the Sentencing Council are made by the
Secretary of State for Justice and are regulated by the
Commissioner for Public Appointments.
This appointment has been made in line with the Governance
Code on Public Appointments.
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