Understanding what alternative service delivery models are being used elsewhere that contribute to greater financial efficiency and improved policing outcomes

Background

We want to be effective, efficient and offer value for money, and to attract national and regional funding because partners know we make a difference. We also want to be recognised for our ethics, integrity, transparency and professionalism; and contribute to the sustainability of London and its communities.

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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

Mps areas of research interest final

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