Scope of the protective services. Flashcards
What are uniformed statutory services, and what are they required too do.
- Required services put in place too maintain law and order.
- Provide emergency assistance and defend the country and it’s dependencies.
- What are types of emergency protective services?
- What are types of armed services?
Police, ambulance fire and rescue services.
What are some examples of armed services.
Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy (including the royal marines.)
What are some examples of supporting statutory service.
UK visas and immigration, National Health Service, Highways England, Ambulance service, Maritime and coastguard agency.
Why are non-statutory services in place?
To provide essential services too the public.
What are some examples of local authorities?
Metropolitan borough councils, unitary authorities, town councils, county councils and city councils.
What are some examples of central government?
Schools and education, legal aid and criminal justice services.
What are some examples of services that support uniformed non-statutory protective services?
Army reserves, RAF, Reserves, Royal Navy and special constabulary.
What are examples of uniformed protective services?
Police, fire and rescue service and custodial services.
What is the purpose of the emergency services?
- Too respond quickly and safely too accidents incidents and emergencies
- Too prevent incidents including crime, public disorder, fire, public disorder, accidents and injuries.
What is the purpose of the armed services?
- Too defend the UK and it’s dependencies, to support international peacekeeping issues
- They also support civil authorities through military aid to government powers.
What is the purpose of the prison service?
To care for offenders and take control of the rehabilitation of offenders.
What legal requirements does the UK Visa and Immigration have?
UK management and security of UK borders.
What legal requirements do Highways England have?
Dealing with accidents and maintaining traffic flow.
What are the legal requirements of local authorities?
Responsibility for the economic, social and environmental wellbeing of their area.
What are the legal requirements of the NHS.
delivery of health and care services.
What are the legal requirements of central government?
To oversee the operation of the civil service, government agencies and departments in the provision of services.
What are uniformed non-statutory protective services?
Voluntary or third sector services
What are some examples of uniformed non-statutory protective services?
RNLI(Royal national lifeboat institute), royal British legion, St John Ambulance, Red cross, mountain and cave rescue
What are some examples of non-uniformed non-statutory protective services?
Utility companies, public transportation and charity organisations.
What is the purpose of non-statutory protective services
- Provides services that statutory services cannot or are not able too cover
- Provide assistance too statutory services in civil contingencies
