§ Mr. KidneyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the companies authorised by his Department to organise specialist courses for race relations and equal opportunities training in the police force. [140341]
§ Mr. Charles ClarkeThe Home Office has a contract with Ionann Management Consultants Ltd. to provide consultancy support and training to the police service in community race relations. Forces may take up the service of this provider if they so wish. The choice of consultant to provide such training is a matter for individual forces; the Home Office does not authorise particular companies for this purpose.