BAHA-38
Response
Accepted
Single Comprehensive CPErS Order
Recommendation
The MoD should continue its recent practice of ensuring that theatre level instructions and procedures for CPErS are contained within a single comprehensive order that is kept up to date and which can be easily handed over to incoming formations in enduring operations.
Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
The Ministry of Defence accepted this recommendation in September 2011, confirming the continuation and reinforcement of maintaining a single comprehensive CPErS order. By September 2012, the MoD reported this recommendation as completed. Generic GOV.UK searches indicate the existence of official content related to 'single comprehensive cpers', but no specific policy document or further published evidence has been identified since 2012.
How was this assessed?
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Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Accepted
Response
Accepted
Accepted
Ministry of Defence
08 Sep 2011
Accepted. The practice of maintaining a single comprehensive CPErS order has been continued and reinforced.
Source
Inquiry
Baha Mousa Inquiry
Report
The Report of the Baha Mousa Inquiry - Volume III
08 Sep 2011
Responsible Bodies
Ministry of Defence
Primary
Themes & Tags
Recommendation age
14.5 yrs
Last formal update
4946 days ago