HC Deb 25 February 2002 vol 380 cc914-5W
Mrs. Curtis-Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list Her Majesty's Inspectorate and Constabulary thematic reports undertaken since 1978. [35955]

Mr. Denham

The practice of undertaking thematic inspections is a relatively recent one. The 31 reports published to date on thematic inspections conducted by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) (either alone or in partnership with other inspectorates) are:

1993

  • Equal Opportunities in the Police Service
  • The Administration of Firearms Licensing

1995

  • Developing Diversity in the Police Service
  • Facing Violence—The Response of Provincial Police Forces
  • Obtaining Value for Money in the Police Service

1996

  • An Examination of the Police Force Drugs Strategies: Tackling Drugs Together
  • A Review of Crime recording Procedures

1997

  • Lost Time—The Management of Sickness Absence and Medical Retirement in the Police Service
  • Masefield's Progress—How Heavy is the Administrative Burden on the Police now?
  • Officer Safety—Minimising the Risk of Violence
  • Policing With Intelligence—Criminal Intelligence
  • A Special Relationship—Police Forces, the Special Constabulary and Neighbourhood Watch
  • Winning the Race—Policing Plural Communities

1998

  • Beating Crime
  • How Long Youth Cases Take1
  • Road Policing and Traffic
  • What Price Policing

1999

  • Casework Information Needs Within the Criminal Justice System Vols. 1&21
  • Child Protection
  • Keeping The Peace—Policing Disorder
  • Managing Learning—A study of Police Training
  • Police Integrity
  • Winning the Race—Revisited

2000

2001

  • Open All Hours
  • A Report on the Joint Inspection of the Progress made in Reducing Delay in the Youth Justice System1
  • Winning the Race—Embracing Diversity

2002

  • Training Matters
  • 1 Report produced in conjunction with other inspectorate(s).