Government response Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery No statement from the addressee found

Recommendation MACP-4: Conduct immediate HMIC inspection of Metropolitan Police Service, including undetected murders.

From Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report, published 24 February 1999.

Recommendation

That in order to restore public confidence an inspection by HMIC of the Metropolitan Police Service be conducted forthwith. The inspection to include examination of current undetected HOLMES based murders and Reviews into such cases.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report Macpherson Inquiry — Final Report 24 Feb 1999
Recommendation made 27.7 years ago