National Strategic Board

The NPAS National Strategic Board is a comprised of a Chief Officer and Police and Crime Commissioner for each of the six National Police Air Service (NPAS regions), a representative of the Home Secretary and the National Business Area Lead for Police Aviation. The Board’s primary focus is to hold the lead force to account, agree the operational model for NPAS each year and for setting the budget from which the model must be delivered.

Members of the NPAS National Strategic Board -

  • South west: PCC Dafydd Llywelyn, Dyfed-Powys and CC Rod Hansen, Gloucestershire
  • South east: PCC Anthony Stansfeld, Thames Valley and ACC Dave Miller, Sussex
  • Central: PCC John Campion, West Mercia and DCC Rob Nixon, Leicestershire
  • North west: PCC Peter McCall, Cumbria and CC Darren Martland, Cheshire
  • North east: PCC Barry Coppinger, Cleveland and CC Steve Watson, South Yorkshire
  • London: DAC Laurence Taylor, MPS, Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC): Robin Merrett and Home Office: Greg Easter and Charlette Holt-Taylor