MACP-1 Historic

Establish Ministerial Priority for police to increase trust among minority ethnic communities

Macpherson Inquiry · Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report · Issued 24 February 1999

Source — verbatim from the inquiry

Inquiry recommendation

That a Ministerial Priority be established for all Police Services: "To increase trust and confidence in policing amongst minority ethnic communities".

Macpherson Inquiry, Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report · 24 Feb 1999 Source PDF →

Response — verbatim from government

No formal government response recorded

The Index has not yet recorded a verbatim government response to this recommendation.

Evidence trail — what's actually happened since

No published activity has been recorded against this recommendation yet.

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