AG-1 Response Accepted Self-assessed

National Register of Armed Policing Recommendations

Recommendation

A national policing body should manage a national register of recommendations relating to armed policing, and the response to such recommendations, arising from Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) reports, prevention of future death reports made in the course of inquests, and statutory inquiries concerning fatal police shootings.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
The National Armed Policing Portfolio Lead (NAPP) introduced a structured Organisational Learning Process by May 2020, which incorporates lessons from Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) reports, prevention of future death reports, and statutory inquiries concerning fatal police shootings (Government Response, May 2020). This process also links to the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Principles. No further public updates on this register have been identified since May 2020.
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Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 18 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Response
Accepted
Accepted National Police Chiefs Council
21 May 2020

11. Under the leadership of Chief Constable of Civil Nuclear Constabulary, Simon Chesterman, the National Armed Policing Portfolio Lead (NAPP) has introduced a structured Organisational Learning Process. It incorporates lessons identified from IOPC reports, from Inquests' prevention of future death reports statutory inquiries concerning fatal police shootings and, where relevant, operational debriefs, reviews and exercises. The Process links to the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Principles (JESIP) and Counter Terrorism Organisational Learning Processes. Revised guidance for Armed Policing Strategic Threat and Risk Assessments (APSTRAs) will include the requirement for Chief Officers to be accountable for organisational learning processes. 12. The National Armed Policing Portfolio will be responsible for continuing to embed and monitor this process.

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Source
Report The Anthony Grainger Inquiry Report into the Death of Anthony Grainger 11 Jul 2019
Responsible Bodies
National Police Chiefs Council Primary
Recommendation age 6.7 yrs
Last formal update 2133 days ago