New members appointed to the PRRB and NCARRB

Ministers have appointed 4 new members to the Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB) and the National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body (NCARRB).

Having worked at the Bank of England since 2000, Frances Hill has been the Bank’s Agent for Northern Ireland since 2008. In this role, she undertakes one-to-one confidential conversations with hundreds of businesses and community organisations in Northern Ireland across all sectors of the economy to form a well-rounded view of economic conditions. 

She is also the agency network’s expert for employment and pay for the UK. Her findings are used to inform the decisions of the bank’s monetary and financial policy committees. 

In 2023, Frances was Head of Current Economic Conditions Division for the Bank of England. She was responsible for leading the division of 24 people, providing expert assessments of current developments in UK economic activity and inflation and their likely evolution over the near term. This was used to inform the Monetary Policy Committee’s forecasts and policy decisions.

Pamela Kelly QPM has recently retired as a police officer, having served 30 years and reached the rank of Chief Constable of Gwent Police between August 2019 and September 2024.

Dr Rebecca Driver has been a member of numerous boards, advisory panels and steering groups serving government, industry and academia. This includes:

Dr Driver’s professional background is in economic and policy research, and she is director of the research consultancy Analytically Driven Ltd.