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

Recommendation MACP-5: Apply OFSTED-like standards to Police Service inspections for improved quality and reporting

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

Recommendation

That principles and standards similar to those of the Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) be applied to inspections of Police Services, in order to improve standards of achievement and quality of policing through regular inspection, public reporting, and informed independent advice.

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