Written question asked by Helen Hayes (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 7 March 2025. It was answered by Diana Johnson (Labour) on Thursday, 13 March 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.
Police: Misconduct
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to review regulations allowing police forces to remove officers suspected of gross misconduct.
- Answer
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In October last year, the Home Secretary announced a package of reforms to strengthen police misconduct.
That included a presumption of dismissal for proven gross misconduct, specified criminal offences automatically amounting to gross misconduct, and a presumption of accelerated hearings for former officers.
These changes to regulations are expected to be laid as soon as practicable in the coming months
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- Written question
- Reference
- 35716
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Dismissal Misconduct Police
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- 2025-09-05 18:46:57 +0100
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