It was replaced by the Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB) on 1 October 2014 in England and Wales but remained active in Scotland.
She stated that this necessary to maintain has not responded to comparisons of her decision to that of the Minister for Education, Ed Balls, who implemented a 2.5% pay award in full for all teachers[citation needed].
[3] Over 200 Members of Parliament have signed an Early Day Motion calling on the Government to reconsider its decision[citation needed].
The Motion was tabled by Home Affairs Select Committee Chairman Keith Vaz - a Labour MP — who has stated that: The Government’s decision weakens the arbitration panel’s power and role.
The Home Secretary and the Prime Minister have continuously defended the Government’s decision by arguing that pay awards must be kept in line with the Government’s targets on inflation — not on police funding, which would have been understandable — yet we heard from the chief constable of Nottinghamshire police that the 2.5 per cent.