Recommendation - Cumbria Constabulary, August 2024
Recommendation date: 7 March 2024
Response due: 2 May 2024
Published: 10 September 2024
Discrimination
We identified organisational learning from a review of a complaint that included an allegation of discrimination.
Recommendations (1)
Recommendation 1
Accepted
Recommendation
The IOPC recommends that Cumbria Constabulary adopt and implement the use of the IPCC guidance on dealing with allegations of discrimination when investigating/handling complaints that include allegations of discrimination. It is recommended that there is clear guidance given to staff … Read more
Force Response
Accepted: We have now updated our letter templates for all complaints, including discrimination complaints. The discrimination template includes a questionnaire which identifies more detail about why a person felt discriminated against. This is completed for every complaint where discrimination is … Read more