内容摘要：Parent company Stellantis announced the closure of the van plant in Luton with plans to move electric van production to another site in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

Parent company Stellantis announced the closure of the van plant in Luton with plans to move electric van production to another site in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

Mr Kerr remains on full pay with an annual salary of £197,000The acting chief constable Jim Colwell is being paid £180k.

week, one councillor asked the police commissioner to explain why taxpayers in Devon and Cornwall were "paying for someone who was suspended and may be suspended for some time".Responding Alison Hernandez said she was not expecting any result from the investigation into Mr Kerr "any time soon", but was hopeful a decision would be made this year.When approached by the BBC she said: “Since suspending the substantive chief constable I have reviewed the case every 28 days.

"He strongly denies the allegations and I remain frustrated at the length of time the investigation by the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland is taking. For legal reasons I am unable to comment further."In June, the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland said her investigation of "allegations of serious sexual offences" made against Mr Kerr had been completed and a file had been submitted to the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland.

Retired Devon and Cornwall chief inspector and domestic abuse victims' advocate, Jane Taylor, said the suspension of the chief constable was damaging the confidence of potential victims of violence against women and girls to report allegations to the police.

Ms Taylor also said she would like the PCC to ask for the chief constable’s resignation.One MSP told the BBC she received more than 200 emails the night before the vote. Another said he got about 1,600 over the week building up to it.

Labour's deputy leader Jackie Baillie told the chamber that she was still receiving correspondence moments before heading into the debate.Reciting some of the examples of deeply personal testimony she had been sent, she said that "all of these stories weigh heavily in our decision-making".

We also may never know how big of an impact the interventions from the likes of John Swinney and Nicola Sturgeon had.While they didn't mount campaigns or try to nudge members into backing their position, the arguments of leadership figures could have had outsize influence in the minds of swithering backbenchers.