diff --git a/OWNERS_ALIASES b/OWNERS_ALIASES
index c1940f365be..8a2f28d4756 100644
--- a/OWNERS_ALIASES
+++ b/OWNERS_ALIASES
@@ -147,10 +147,6 @@ aliases:
     - jeremyrickard
     - liggitt
     - micahhausler
-  wg-policy-leads:
-    - JimBugwadia
-    - poonam-lamba
-    - sudermanjr
   wg-serving-leads:
     - ArangoGutierrez
     - Jeffwan
diff --git a/wg-policy/OWNERS b/archive/wg-policy/OWNERS
similarity index 100%
rename from wg-policy/OWNERS
rename to archive/wg-policy/OWNERS
diff --git a/wg-policy/README.md b/archive/wg-policy/README.md
similarity index 100%
rename from wg-policy/README.md
rename to archive/wg-policy/README.md
diff --git a/wg-policy/annual-report-2022.md b/archive/wg-policy/annual-report-2022.md
similarity index 100%
rename from wg-policy/annual-report-2022.md
rename to archive/wg-policy/annual-report-2022.md
diff --git a/wg-policy/annual-report-2023.md b/archive/wg-policy/annual-report-2023.md
similarity index 100%
rename from wg-policy/annual-report-2023.md
rename to archive/wg-policy/annual-report-2023.md
diff --git a/wg-policy/annual-report-2024.md b/archive/wg-policy/annual-report-2024.md
similarity index 100%
rename from wg-policy/annual-report-2024.md
rename to archive/wg-policy/annual-report-2024.md
diff --git a/liaisons.md b/liaisons.md
index 82277e17292..259ffae12e6 100644
--- a/liaisons.md
+++ b/liaisons.md
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ members will assume one of the departing members groups.
 | [WG Device Management](wg-device-management/README.md) | Benjamin Elder (**[@BenTheElder](https://github.com/BenTheElder)**) |
 | [WG etcd Operator](wg-etcd-operator/README.md) | Maciej Szulik (**[@soltysh](https://github.com/soltysh)**) |
 | [WG LTS](wg-lts/README.md) | Sascha Grunert (**[@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert)**) |
-| [WG Policy](wg-policy/README.md) | Patrick Ohly (**[@pohly](https://github.com/pohly)**) |
 | [WG Serving](wg-serving/README.md) | Maciej Szulik (**[@soltysh](https://github.com/soltysh)**) |
 | [WG Structured Logging](wg-structured-logging/README.md) | Sascha Grunert (**[@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert)**) |
 | [Committee Code of Conduct](committee-code-of-conduct/README.md) | Sascha Grunert (**[@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert)**) |
diff --git a/sig-architecture/README.md b/sig-architecture/README.md
index 0d017508ee6..934da22ed08 100644
--- a/sig-architecture/README.md
+++ b/sig-architecture/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ The Chairs of the SIG run operations and processes governing the SIG.
 The following [working groups][working-group-definition] are sponsored by sig-architecture:
 * [WG Device Management](/wg-device-management)
 * [WG LTS](/wg-lts)
-* [WG Policy](/wg-policy)
 * [WG Serving](/wg-serving)
 * [WG Structured Logging](/wg-structured-logging)
 
diff --git a/sig-auth/README.md b/sig-auth/README.md
index d5c430b25b7..ee26f690abb 100644
--- a/sig-auth/README.md
+++ b/sig-auth/README.md
@@ -62,12 +62,6 @@ subprojects, and resolve cross-subproject technical issues and decisions.
     - [@kubernetes/sig-auth-test-failures](https://github.com/orgs/kubernetes/teams/sig-auth-test-failures) - Test Failures and Triage
 - Steering Committee Liaison: Patrick Ohly (**[@pohly](https://github.com/pohly)**)
 
-## Working Groups
-
-The following [working groups][working-group-definition] are sponsored by sig-auth:
-* [WG Policy](/wg-policy)
-
-
 ## Subprojects
 
 The following [subprojects][subproject-definition] are owned by sig-auth:
@@ -134,7 +128,6 @@ Node identity management (co-owned with sig-lifecycle), and authorization restri
 ### policy-management
 API validation and policies enforced during admission, such as PodSecurityPolicy. Excludes run-time policies like NetworkPolicy and Seccomp.
 - **Owners:**
-  - [kubernetes-sigs/wg-policy-prototypes](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/wg-policy-prototypes/blob/master/OWNERS)
   - [kubernetes/kms](https://github.com/kubernetes/kms/blob/main/OWNERS)
   - [kubernetes/kubernetes/pkg/apis/imagepolicy](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/pkg/apis/imagepolicy/OWNERS)
   - [kubernetes/kubernetes/pkg/apis/policy](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/master/pkg/apis/policy/OWNERS)
diff --git a/sig-list.md b/sig-list.md
index 5da0cf184c8..56c410e169f 100644
--- a/sig-list.md
+++ b/sig-list.md
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ When the need arises, a [new SIG can be created](sig-wg-lifecycle.md)
 |[Device Management](wg-device-management/README.md)|[device-management](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/labels/wg%2Fdevice-management)|* Architecture<br>* Autoscaling<br>* Network<br>* Node<br>* Scheduling<br>|* [John Belamaric](https://github.com/johnbelamaric), Google<br>* [Kevin Klues](https://github.com/klueska), NVIDIA<br>* [Patrick Ohly](https://github.com/pohly), Intel<br>|* [Slack](https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/wg-device-management)<br>* [Mailing List](https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/wg-device-management)|* Regular WG Meeting (Asia/Europe): [Wednesdays at 9:00 CET (Central European Time) (biweekly)](https://zoom.us/j/97238699195?pwd=cy9IMm1ZeERtRlJ3VS8yWUxHUWIrQT09)<br>* Regular WG Meeting (Europe/America): [Tuesdays at 8:30 PT (Pacific Time) (biweekly)](https://zoom.us/j/97238699195?pwd=cy9IMm1ZeERtRlJ3VS8yWUxHUWIrQT09)<br>
 |[etcd Operator](wg-etcd-operator/README.md)|[etcd-operator](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/labels/wg%2Fetcd-operator)|* Cluster Lifecycle<br>* etcd<br>|* [Benjamin Wang](https://github.com/ahrtr), VMware<br>* [Ciprian Hacman](https://github.com/hakman), Microsoft<br>* [Josh Berkus](https://github.com/jberkus), Red Hat<br>* [James Blair](https://github.com/jmhbnz), Red Hat<br>* [Justin Santa Barbara](https://github.com/justinsb), Google<br>|* [Slack](https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/wg-etcd-operator)<br>* [Mailing List](https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/wg-etcd-operator)|* Regular WG Meeting: [Tuesdays at 11:00 PT (Pacific Time) (bi-weekly)](https://zoom.us/my/cncfetcdproject)<br>
 |[LTS](wg-lts/README.md)|[lts](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/labels/wg%2Flts)|* Architecture<br>* Cluster Lifecycle<br>* K8s Infra<br>* Release<br>* Security<br>* Testing<br>|* [Jeremy Rickard](https://github.com/jeremyrickard), Microsoft<br>* [Jordan Liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt), Google<br>* [Micah Hausler](https://github.com/micahhausler), Amazon<br>|* [Slack](https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/wg-lts)<br>* [Mailing List](https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/wg-lts)|* Regular WG Meeting: [Tuesdays at 07:00 PT (Pacific Time) (biweekly)](https://zoom.us/j/92480197536?pwd=dmtSMGJRQmNYYTIyZkFlQ25JRngrdz09)<br>
-|[Policy](wg-policy/README.md)|[policy](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/labels/wg%2Fpolicy)|* Architecture<br>* Auth<br>* Multicluster<br>* Network<br>* Node<br>* Scheduling<br>* Storage<br>|* [Jim Bugwadia](https://github.com/JimBugwadia), Kyverno/Nirmata<br>* [Poonam Lamba](https://github.com/poonam-lamba), Google<br>* [Andy Suderman](https://github.com/sudermanjr), Fairwinds<br>|* [Slack](https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/wg-policy)<br>* [Mailing List](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubernetes-wg-policy)|* Regular WG Meeting: [Wednesdays at 8:00 PT (Pacific Time) (semimonthly)](https://zoom.us/j/7375677271)<br>
 |[Serving](wg-serving/README.md)|[serving](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/labels/wg%2Fserving)|* Apps<br>* Architecture<br>* Autoscaling<br>* Instrumentation<br>* Network<br>* Node<br>* Scheduling<br>* Storage<br>|* [Eduardo Arango](https://github.com/ArangoGutierrez), NVIDIA<br>* [Jiaxin Shan](https://github.com/Jeffwan), Bytedance<br>* [Sergey Kanzhelev](https://github.com/SergeyKanzhelev), Google<br>* [Yuan Tang](https://github.com/terrytangyuan), Red Hat<br>|* [Slack](https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/wg-serving)<br>* [Mailing List](https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/wg-serving)|* WG Serving Weekly Meeting ([calendar](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=e896b769743f3877edfab2d4c6a14132b2aa53287021e9bbf113cab676da54ba%40group.calendar.google.com)): [Wednesdays at 9:00 PT (Pacific Time) (biweekly)](https://zoom.us/j/92615874244?pwd=VGhxZlJjRTNRWTZIS0dQV2MrZUJ5dz09)<br>
 |[Structured Logging](wg-structured-logging/README.md)|[structured-logging](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/labels/wg%2Fstructured-logging)|* API Machinery<br>* Architecture<br>* Cloud Provider<br>* Instrumentation<br>* Network<br>* Node<br>* Scheduling<br>* Storage<br>|* [Mengjiao Liu](https://github.com/mengjiao-liu), Independent<br>* [Patrick Ohly](https://github.com/pohly), Intel<br>|* [Slack](https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/wg-structured-logging)<br>* [Mailing List](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubernetes-wg-structured-logging)|
 
diff --git a/sig-multicluster/README.md b/sig-multicluster/README.md
index e7c0f900427..2de87cb94ea 100644
--- a/sig-multicluster/README.md
+++ b/sig-multicluster/README.md
@@ -45,12 +45,6 @@ The Chairs of the SIG run operations and processes governing the SIG.
     - [@kubernetes/sig-multicluster-test-failures](https://github.com/orgs/kubernetes/teams/sig-multicluster-test-failures) - Test Failures and Triage
 - Steering Committee Liaison: Antonio Ojea (**[@aojea](https://github.com/aojea)**)
 
-## Working Groups
-
-The following [working groups][working-group-definition] are sponsored by sig-multicluster:
-* [WG Policy](/wg-policy)
-
-
 ## Subprojects
 
 The following [subprojects][subproject-definition] are owned by sig-multicluster:
diff --git a/sig-network/README.md b/sig-network/README.md
index 808a00463de..b21f8d88e0f 100644
--- a/sig-network/README.md
+++ b/sig-network/README.md
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ subprojects, and resolve cross-subproject technical issues and decisions.
 
 The following [working groups][working-group-definition] are sponsored by sig-network:
 * [WG Device Management](/wg-device-management)
-* [WG Policy](/wg-policy)
 * [WG Serving](/wg-serving)
 * [WG Structured Logging](/wg-structured-logging)
 
diff --git a/sig-node/README.md b/sig-node/README.md
index 5ae28a8c65e..efed5e36d65 100644
--- a/sig-node/README.md
+++ b/sig-node/README.md
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ subprojects, and resolve cross-subproject technical issues and decisions.
 The following [working groups][working-group-definition] are sponsored by sig-node:
 * [WG Batch](/wg-batch)
 * [WG Device Management](/wg-device-management)
-* [WG Policy](/wg-policy)
 * [WG Serving](/wg-serving)
 * [WG Structured Logging](/wg-structured-logging)
 
diff --git a/sig-scheduling/README.md b/sig-scheduling/README.md
index ca24fb44d87..3241e9f092a 100644
--- a/sig-scheduling/README.md
+++ b/sig-scheduling/README.md
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ subprojects, and resolve cross-subproject technical issues and decisions.
 The following [working groups][working-group-definition] are sponsored by sig-scheduling:
 * [WG Batch](/wg-batch)
 * [WG Device Management](/wg-device-management)
-* [WG Policy](/wg-policy)
 * [WG Serving](/wg-serving)
 * [WG Structured Logging](/wg-structured-logging)
 
diff --git a/sig-storage/README.md b/sig-storage/README.md
index 95e93201bac..0bcce21d291 100644
--- a/sig-storage/README.md
+++ b/sig-storage/README.md
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ subprojects, and resolve cross-subproject technical issues and decisions.
 
 The following [working groups][working-group-definition] are sponsored by sig-storage:
 * [WG Data Protection](/wg-data-protection)
-* [WG Policy](/wg-policy)
 * [WG Serving](/wg-serving)
 * [WG Structured Logging](/wg-structured-logging)
 
diff --git a/sigs.yaml b/sigs.yaml
index f17f50f104a..c9a9130650a 100644
--- a/sigs.yaml
+++ b/sigs.yaml
@@ -593,7 +593,6 @@ sigs:
     description: |
       API validation and policies enforced during admission, such as PodSecurityPolicy. Excludes run-time policies like NetworkPolicy and Seccomp.
     owners:
-    - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes-sigs/wg-policy-prototypes/master/OWNERS
     - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes/kms/main/OWNERS
     - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/master/pkg/apis/imagepolicy/OWNERS
     - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/master/pkg/apis/policy/OWNERS
@@ -3782,54 +3781,6 @@ workinggroups:
     liaison:
       github: saschagrunert
       name: Sascha Grunert
-- dir: wg-policy
-  name: Policy
-  mission_statement: >
-    Provide an overall architecture that describes both the current policy related
-    implementations as well as future policy related proposals in Kubernetes. Through
-    a collaborative method, we want to present both dev and end user a universal view
-    of policy architecture in Kubernetes.
-
-  stakeholder_sigs:
-  - Architecture
-  - Auth
-  - Multicluster
-  - Network
-  - Node
-  - Scheduling
-  - Storage
-  label: policy
-  leadership:
-    chairs:
-    - github: JimBugwadia
-      name: Jim Bugwadia
-      company: Kyverno/Nirmata
-      email: jim@nirmata.com
-    - github: poonam-lamba
-      name: Poonam Lamba
-      company: Google
-      email: poonamlamba83@gmail.com
-    - github: sudermanjr
-      name: Andy Suderman
-      company: Fairwinds
-      email: andy@suderman.dev
-    emeritus_leads:
-    - github: rficcaglia
-      name: Robert Ficcaglia
-  meetings:
-  - description: Regular WG Meeting
-    day: Wednesday
-    time: "8:00"
-    tz: PT (Pacific Time)
-    frequency: semimonthly
-    url: https://zoom.us/j/7375677271
-    archive_url: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ihFfEfgViKlUMbY2NKxaJzBkgHh-Phk5hqKTzK-NEEs/edit?usp=sharing
-  contact:
-    slack: wg-policy
-    mailing_list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubernetes-wg-policy
-    liaison:
-      github: pohly
-      name: Patrick Ohly
 - dir: wg-serving
   name: Serving
   mission_statement: >