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Recommendations issued by UK statutory and non-statutory inquiries, with their tracked government response and supporting evidence.

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35 inquiries with tracked recs

Inquiry	Recs	Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry	290	281
Manchester Arena Inquiry	169	169
IICSA	107	96
Muckamore Abbey Inquiry	106	—
Grenfell Tower Inquiry	104	104
Infected Blood Inquiry	103	102
Hyponatraemia Inquiry	96	96
Fuller Inquiry	92	71
Leveson Inquiry	92	77
Vale of Leven Inquiry	75	75
Baha Mousa Inquiry	73	72
Southport Inquiry	67	—
RHI Inquiry	45	44
COVID-19 Inquiry	44	24
Morecambe Bay Investigation	44	44
Brook House Inquiry	33	28
Bichard Inquiry	31	31
Angiolini Inquiry	30	29
Post Office Horizon Inquiry	27	25
Jermaine Baker Inquiry	26	22
Edinburgh Tram Inquiry	24	21
Daniel Morgan Panel	23	21
Cranston Inquiry	18	—
Paterson Inquiry	17	15
HIA Inquiry	12	12
Scottish Hospitals Inquiry	11	11
Anthony Grainger Inquiry	9	9
Al-Sweady Inquiry	9	9
Hillsborough Panel	9	5
Fingerprint Inquiry	9	9
ICL Inquiry	7	6
Litvinenko Inquiry	5	5
Azelle Rodney Inquiry	3	3
Billy Wright Inquiry	3	3
Penrose Inquiry	1	1

Recommendations

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Code	Recommendation	Inquiry	Response
BAHA-60	Annual Legal Review of TQ Training The annual legal review of training materials planned by Defence Intelligence and Security Centre (DISC) is a necessary step. It must include …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-61	Triennial Legal Review A more senior and more independent legal review of the kind now being conducted as a one off ad hoc review is …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-62	DISC Materials Management DISC should take immediate remedial action to ensure that: (1) old versions of interrogation branch teaching materials are retained but archived separately; …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-63	Complete TQ Training in Approaches The tactical questioning and interrogation courses must train students adequately in all approaches that they may be required to use operationally. The …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-64	Geneva Convention Compliance in Training The MoD should give further careful consideration to the examples used in training for bridging between questioning sessions to ensure that they …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-65	Remove Conditioning Terminology 'Conditioning' should cease to be used as an approved Chicksands or HUMINT term. The term is dangerously ambiguous since it can be …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-66	Remove Shock of Capture from DISC DISC should give consideration to avoiding the terminology 'maintain the shock of capture' and 'prolong the shock of capture' even in their …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-67	Resistance Training Warning All theoretical and practical resistance training must include a warning which explains in terms that the training is to show conduct that …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-68	SERE DVD Review When reviewing the current Survive, Evade, Resist and Extract (SERE) DVD, Defence Survival Training Organisation (DSTO) should take into account the latest …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-69	DSTO Sole Provider of Resistance Training The MoD must make all units aware that, not only is DSTO the only body trained to provide resistance training, but that …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-70	MCTC Control and Restraint Monitoring The Military Correction Training Centre (MCTC) should continue to monitor that breakaway, personal protection and control and restraint techniques taught on the …	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-71	Redacted Recommendation [REDACTED - This recommendation has been redacted from the public version of the report]	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-72	Detention Sergeant Training Unit Detention Sergeants (see recommendation 41) should be properly trained in CPErS handling practices.	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
BAHA-73	Redacted Recommendation [REDACTED - This recommendation has been redacted from the public version of the report]	Baha Mousa Inquiry (2011)	Accepted
AG-1	National Register of Armed Policing Recommendations A national policing body should manage a national register of recommendations relating to armed policing, and the response to such recommendations, arising …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
AG-2	HMICFRS Thematic Inspection of Armed Policing Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) should conduct a thematic inspection or inspections concerning: (i) the selection …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
AG-3	Code of Practice on New Weapons Approval The Home Secretary should ensure that the new Code of Practice on Police use of Firearms and Less Lethal Weapons contains an …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
AG-4	North West Armed Policing SOP Amendment The North West Armed Policing Standard Operating Procedure on Weapons and Ammunition should be amended so that it only permits the use …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
AG-5	GMP Intelligence Policy for Armed Deployments Greater Manchester Police (GMP) should design and promulgate a written policy that specifically relates to the collection, analysis and dissemination of intelligence …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
AG-6	MASTS Documentation and Training Clarity All documents and training relating to Mobile Armed Support to Surveillance (MASTS) should: clearly differentiate between MASTS as an operational method of …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
AG-7	Recording of Firearms Operations During post incident proceedings following a police shooting, NPCC should consider the advantages of: Recordings of the communications of firearms commanders and …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
AG-8	MASTS Vehicle Identification Equipment The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) should consider whether to recommend equipping unmarked vehicles used in Mobile Armed Support to Surveillance (MASTS) …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
AG-9	Maximum Continuous Duty Period for AFOs The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) and the College of Policing should jointly decide, in the light of independent expert advice, whether …	Anthony Grainger Inquiry (2019)	Accepted
R1	National IT system for police intelligence A national IT system for England and Wales to support police intelligence should be introduced as a matter of urgency. The Home …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R2	PLX system introduction The PLX system, which flags that intelligence is held about someone by particular police forces, should be introduced in England and Wales …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R3	Police IT procurement review The procurement of IT systems by the police should be reviewed to ensure that, wherever possible, national solutions are delivered to national …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R4	PNC investment Investment should be made available by Government to secure the PNC's medium and long-term future, given its importance to intelligence-led policing and …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R5	PNC Code of Practice implementation The new Code of Practice, made under the Police Reform Act 2002, dealing with the quality and timeliness of PNC data input, …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R6	PNC data quality inspection The quality and timeliness of PNC data input should be routinely inspected as part of the Policing Performance Assessment Framework (PPAF) and …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R7	Court results PNC transfer The transfer of responsibility for inputting court results onto the PNC should be reaffirmed by the Court Service and the Home Office …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R8	Information management Code of Practice A Code of Practice should be produced covering record creation, review, retention, deletion and information sharing. This should be made under the …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R9	Key principles of information management The Code of Practice must clearly set out the key principles of good information management (capture, review, retention, deletion and sharing), having …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R10	Information management standards The Code of Practice must set out the standards to be met in terms of systems (including IT), accountability, training, resources and …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R11	Sexual offences intelligence retention The Code of Practice should have particular regard to the factors to be considered when reviewing the retention or deletion of intelligence …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R12	Police notification of child offences The Government should reaffirm the guidance in Working Together to Safeguard Children so that the police are notified as soon as possible …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R13	Criteria for police notification National guidance should be produced to inform the decision as to whether or not to notify the police. This guidance could usefully …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R14	Recording non-referral decisions The Integrated Children's System should record those cases where a decision is taken not to refer to the police.	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R15	Inspection of non-referral decisions The Commission for Social Care Inspection should, as part of any social services inspection, review whether decisions not to inform the police …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R16	Interview training for headteachers Head teachers and school governors should receive training on how to ensure that interviews to appoint staff reflect the importance of safeguarding …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R17	Trained panel member requirement From a date to be agreed, no interview panel to appoint staff working in schools should be convened without at least one …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R18	Inspection of school recruitment The relevant inspection bodies should, as part of their inspection, review the existence and effectiveness of a school's selection and recruitment arrangements.	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R19	Registration scheme for working with children New arrangements should be introduced requiring those who wish to work with children, or vulnerable adults, to be registered. This register – …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R20	Standards for police vetting checks HMIC should develop, with ACPO and the CRB, the standards to be observed by police forces in carrying out vetting checks. These …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R21	Enhanced Disclosure for school staff All posts, including those in schools, that involve working with children, and vulnerable adults, should be subject to the Enhanced Disclosure regime.	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R22	Identity checking responsibilities The Registered Bodies' precise responsibilities for checking identities need to be clarified urgently.	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R23	Database access for identity verification Registered Bodies, or the CRB, should be able to check passports and driving licences presented as proof of identity against the Passport …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R24	Photograph requirement for identity documents There should be an expectation that documents produced to confirm identity should, wherever possible, include a photograph.	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R25	Fingerprints for identity verification Fingerprints should be used as a means of verifying identity.	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R26	Address verification guidance Guidance should be issued to Registered Bodies on how to verify that applicants have given a full and accurate account of their …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted
R27	Information verification confirmation Registered Bodies should be required to confirm that they have checked the information on the 'Police Check Form' in accordance with CRB …	Bichard Inquiry (2004)	Accepted

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