Chief Executive
Peter Robbins OBE, QPM
Chief Executive
Peter joined the Metropolitan Police Service in 1971 and completed his police career in 2002 as the Borough Commander for Hackney. During his service he worked in the Obscene Publications Branch at Scotland Yard and he liaised regularly with Child Protection Units. He specialised in inner city policing and public disorder events and acted as an independent police advisor to the Independent Electoral Commission in South Africa in 1994.
He is a member of the Executive Board of the UK Council for Child Internet Safety and a National Internet Crime Forum. He was a former member of the Home Secretary’s Task Force on the Protection of Children on the Internet until it was superseded by the new UK Council for Child Internet Safety. He chaired a national Search Provider Group on behalf of the Government which culminated in the publication of a good practice guide for search providers and consumers. He regularly presents at events relating to potentially illegal online content and frequently speaks to the media at home and abroad.
Peter was awarded the OBE in the Queen’s 2008 New Years Honour’s list for services to Children and Families.
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