§ Mrs. GordonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the report by Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary on specialist operations. [125250]
§ Mr. Charles ClarkeI have today placed in the Library a note of the recommendations from the report, together with responses by the Commissioners and comments by my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary in his capacity as police authority for the Metropolitan Police Service. The Metropolitan Police have accepted all 12 recommendations in the report. From 3 July, it will be the responsibility of the new Metropolitan Police Authority to monitor progress on implementation of the recommendations.