Ensure police authority membership reflects the community's cultural and ethnic mix

MACP-7 Response Historic AI-assessed

Ensure police authority membership reflects the community's cultural and ethnic mix

Recommendation

That the Home Secretary and Police Authorities should seek to ensure that the membership of police authorities reflects so far as possible the cultural and ethnic mix of the communities which those authorities serve.

Published Evidence Summary

The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:

No specific published evidence has been identified detailing actions taken by the Home Secretary and Police Authorities to ensure the membership of police authorities reflects the cultural and ethnic mix of the communities they serve. The most recent evidence identified is general search results on GOV.UK related to Macpherson Inquiry implementation and government response, which do not provide specific actions or dates.

How was this assessed?

Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 19 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

UK-wide