PARTY CONFERENCE ENGAGEMENT POLITICAL FOR URGENT REFORMS
PFEW takes “Copped Enough” campaign to party conferences, calling for fair pay, officer protection and action on police mental health
The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) is continuing to engage with parliamentarians from across the political spectrum to press for meaningful reform on behalf of police officers. At this year’s political party conferences, PFEW highlighted the growing crisis in pay, retention, and officer wellbeing as part of its Copped Enough campaign, urging MPs and Peers to back a package of changes to restore fairness, protect
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the frontline, and tackle the worsening mental health crisis in policing.
“Our members have had enough. They continue to serve their communities under immense pressure, for less pay in real terms than they received over a decade ago.”
National Chair Tiff Lynch, Deputy
National Chair Brian Booth, National Secretary John Partington and Deputy
National Secretary Mel Warnes were among the National Board and National Council members – including Belinda Goodwin, Paul Matthews. Paul Williams, Jess Davies and Tim Rogers – who attended the Liberal Democrat, Labour and Conservative Party conferences. Police officers have suffered a real-terms pay
cut of over 20 per cent since 2010, with the latest 4.2 per cent pay award barely keeping pace with inflation. Many officers
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