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Written question asked by Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Neville-Jones (Conservative) on Monday, 14 March 2011.


Police: Databases

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will propose a legal definition for the categories of anti-social behaviour to be used for data held on individuals on the databases in use, and proposed by, police constabularies and their partner members.
Answer

As part of an independent review, the National Statistician is considering the current definitions of crime and anti-social behaviour used in official statistics, and whether or not any changes are needed. She is due to report later this year and her recommendations will be subject to public consultation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
7382; 726 c20WA
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Databases Anti-social behaviour Police
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk