§ Mr. MichaelTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether it is the practice of his Department to publish all reports of Her Majesty's inspector of constabulary as soon as practical after any inspection has taken place; and in under what circumstances no report would be issued following an inspection by Her Majesty's inspector of constabulary.
§ Mr. Charles WardleIt is the practice to publish all reports of inspections in England and Wales by HM inspectorate of constabulary except for any which are withheld on security grounds. The reports are made public as soon as possible after the inspection.