Boss No.3 quits cop authority.A CONTROVERSIAL police body has suffered a new blow after losing a third boss. Paul Rooney  This article or section is an autobiography, or has been extensively edited by the subject, and may not conform to Wikipedia's NPOV policy.Please see the relevant discussion on the . resigned last week from the Scottish Police Services Authority Scottish Police Services Authority (SPSA) is an official Scottish police organisation which was established on the 1st April 2007. Among the functions of the SPSA are police training, staff registration, maintenance of national information systems and a new criminal technics , which has been accused of interference by senior officers. Rooney, also convener of Strathclyde Joint Police Board and a Glasgow City Councillor, blamed his other commitments. He said: "My obligation first and foremost must be to Strathclyde Police Strathclyde Police is the police force for the Scottish council areas of Argyll and Bute, City of Glasgow, East Ayrshire, East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Inverclyde, North Ayrshire North Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire and West Dunbartonshire. Authority." Concerns have been raised over how the body was being run since it was set up in 2006, with a string of high-profile resignations blamed on the authority. Last year, chairman Mervyn Rolfe left and this year ex-chief executive David Mulhern received a pounds 90,000 out-of-court settlement following his exit.. |
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