Senior Staff

More information about senior employees in the Policing and Crime Team.

The Mayor will publish information about senior employees in the Policing and Crime Department i.e. those earning over £58,200.

Job Title Salary paid
Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime
Alison Lowe
£72,000
Head of Policing and Crime
Robert Forrest
£88,675
Lead Manager, Commissioning and Partnerships
Julia Clough
£64,111
Lead Manager, Policy & Performance
Jonathan Pickles
£64,111


If you would like to contact a member of senior staff you can write to West Yorkshire Combined Authority, Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 2DE.

Expenses

Expenses for the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime and Head of Policing and Crime are below. The Deputy for Policing and Crime officially started in August 2021. The Head of Policing and Crime's expenses are from 10th May 2021, when responsibility for exercising the functions of the Police and Crime Commissioner transferred to the Mayor, up to the end of December. The Mayor's expenses can be seen on the "What we spend and how we spend it" page.

Expenses 2025

Expenses 2025 - Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime, Alison Lowe OBE

January 2025

February 2025

Expenses 2024

Expenses 2024 - Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime, Alison Lowe OBE

Expenses claimed

Expenses 2024 - Head of Policing and Crime, Robert Forrest

No expenses claimed

Expenses 2023

Expenses 2023 - Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime, Alison Lowe OBE

Full year expenses claimed

 

Expenses 2023 - Head of Policing and Crime, Julie Reid

No expenses claimed

 

Expenses 2022

Julie Reid was appointed as the Interim Head of Policing and Crime on 1 January 2022 and following an open recruitment process, became the Head of Policing and Crime on 28 March 2022.

Expenses 2022 - Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime, Alison Lowe OBE

Full year expenses claimed

 

Expenses 2022 - Head of Policing and Crime, Julie Reid

No expenses claimed

 

Expenses 2021

Expenses 2021 - Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime, Alison Lowe 

August 2021 - No expenses claimed

September - November 2021 - Alison Lowe Expenses Sept To Nov 2021

December 2021 - No expenses claimed

 

Expenses 2021 - Head of Policing and Crime, Janine Nelson 

May 2021 - No expenses claimed

June 2021 - No expenses claimed

July 2021 - No expenses claimed

August 2021 - No expenses claimed

September 2021 - No expenses claimed

October 2021 - No expenses claimed

November 2021 - Expenses claimed

December 2021 - No expenses claimed