Harm Done
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| Originally published | September 1999 |
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| Authors | Ruth Rendell |
| Preceded by | Road Rage |
| Followed by | The Babes in the Wood |
| Genres | Mystery |
| Crime Fiction | |
| Publishers | Hutchinson |
| Crown Publishing Group | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2208883 |
About Harm Done
Harm Done is a novel by British crime-writer Ruth Rendell, published in 1999. The novel is part of her popular Inspector Wexford detective series, and examines themes such as paedophilia and domestic violence.
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PSNI: Jon Boutcher appointed as new chief constable
Jon Boutcher has been appointed as the new chief constable of The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI).
Mr Boutcher is already interim chief constable of the PSNI and is a former head of of Bedfordshire Police.
The Appointment was made by the Policing Board and approved by Secretary of State for Northern Ireland .
Previous chief constable Simon Byrne resigned in September following a series of crises under his leadership.
Mr Boutcher was one of two candidates shortlisted for The Role , alongside Bobby Singleton , an assistant chief constable with the PSNI.
The Position carries a salary of £220,000 and is considered one of The Most demanding jobs in UK policing.
The PSNI has a staff of More Than 9,000 and a budget of about £800m.
Confirming The Appointment , Policing Board chair Deirdre Toner said Mr Boutcher was " clearly committed to The Challenges ahead".
" There are also significant pieces of work to be progressed to manage and mitigate the serious financial pressures currently facing policing and deal With Confidence and other issues arising from recent events, " she added.
'Deep-rooted issues'Liam Kelly, chair of police representative body The Police Federation for Northern Ireland , congratulated Mr Boutcher on his appointment.
However, he urged him to prioritise " direct and urgent" government intervention to tackle what he described as " chronic and deep-rooted issues holding back the [police] service".
He offered The Federation 's full support " for a campaign to get minsters to realise what is urgently required".
" The List of what must be fixed is long and can only be addressed by a meaningful and realistic funding package from government, " Mr Kelly said.
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) Policing Board member Mike Nesbitt welcomed The Appointment and said Mr Boutcher had made a " strong start" as interim chief constable, improving morale and dealing with " A Number of challenging issues".
" I feel we will see more of the same under his leadership and look forward to working with him through my position on the policing board, " He Said .
Jon Boutcher will seek to move the PSNI on quickly from what has been a damaging three months for policing.
The Job of rebuilding morale internally is already under way.
Fixing the Harm Done to public confidence is The Second part of The Challenge .
The PSNI's financial situation probably overshadows all else.
It is £50m short of what it needs to balance The Books for 2023-24 and mid-term the prognosis looks grim.
Unless money is found, The Force will continue to shrink in size.
There's been A Warning of less neighbourhood patrolling and fewer detectives.
Expect Mr Boutcher to use his appointment to make a fresh pitch for help from The Department of Justice and the NIO.
Mr Boutcher has spent The Past five years overseeing an independent investigation into the activities of the Army's top spy within The Ira during The Troubles in Northern Ireland .
His Operation Kenova report into The Agent , who was known as Stakeknife, is.
Mr Boutcher had previously after the resignation of Cressida Dick Last Year but he was unsuccessful in that process.
He was also unsuccessful in his bid to become PSNI chief constable in 2019, when The Job .
The PSNI has been without a chief constable for several weeks after.
He quit after a series of controversies, including a court ruling that two junior officers were unlawfully disciplined and A Number of data breaches within The Force .
The Contract is for an initial five years but can be extended thereafter.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
