Jo Farrell: Chief Constable of Police Scotland
Jo Farrell is Chief Constable of Police Scotland (Scotland, United Kingdom), according to Scottish Government (gov.scot).
Posts held
- Chief Constable of Police Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, in post since October 2023. Part of level 4: County councils, combined authorities and metro mayors.
Source: The King's New Year Honours 2026 - Police, Fire and Ambulance - gov.scot, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy). The page says: “Joanna Farrell, Chief Constable, Police Scotland”
Where Jo Farrell sits in the ladder of power
As Chief Constable of Police Scotland, Jo Farrell works at level 4: County councils, combined authorities and metro mayors, below the national government of United Kingdom. The full ladder of power over Scotland is on its page.
Above that, United Kingdom is a member of:
- NATO level 8
- G7 level 10
- G20 level 10
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
- International Monetary Fund level 9
- World Bank Group level 9
Who else holds power in United Kingdom
- King Charles III King, United Kingdom
- Andrew Burnham Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Ed Miliband Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Where these facts come from
Every post above is copied from an official record, linked beside it with the date it was read. The UN Protocol and Liaison Service publishes the list governments give it of their head of state, head of government and foreign minister. Names are as the source prints them, without honorifics. How this site is made.
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