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Written question asked by Lord Lexden (Conservative) on Monday, 12 July 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 July 2021. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Monday, 26 July 2021 on behalf of the Home Office.


Metropolitan Police: Misconduct

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the reply by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 8 July (HL Deb, col 1429), what plans they have, if any, to establish an independent investigation of alleged misconduct during Operation Midland, including that of the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

Answer

Following the receipt of responses by the Metropolitan Police Service and Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) to the Home Secretary’s letter of 16 March, the Government is considering whether further steps are necessary to address concerns raised about Operation Midland, and the subsequent IOPC investigation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1907
Session
2021-22
Related items
Subjects
Misconduct Metropolitan Police Independent Office for Police Conduct
Link
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