The UK’s West Midlands Police (WMP) has come under fire from campaigners over a newly created diversity and inclusion role on the grounds that the job is about “wokeness” and political correctness, not policing. The Assistant Director Fairness and Belonging job vacancy is being advertised online with a £74,000 ($101,000)-a-year salary and a closing date for applications of Jan 8. The role does not require any policing experience, but the job advert says the successful candidate will be “managing all inclusion issues relating to operational Force activity,” and that their “influence will be felt across the Force.” ‘Political Priorities’ However, low-tax advocates, the Taxpayers’ Alliance on Tuesday accused WMP of putting “political priorities” first and wasting taxpayers’ money on the cultural “preaching” role. “This force has been caught red-handed putting political priorities before policing,” Danielle Boxall, campaign manager for the Alliance, said in a statement emailed to The Epoch Times. …