LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Police complaints procedures

Genre

Speech

TX Date

20 Nov 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:43

Description

House of Commons speech by Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw on the need for change in the system of dealing with complaints against the police and possible changes in police powers, following a Royal commission report and prior to a report by Lord Scarman on the Brixton and other riots. With reply- male MP not identified.

Contributors

William Whitelaw

Keywords

Legislation; Reports; Police; Policing practice; Police management; Complaints (public services); Leslie Scarman; Royal commissions; Lord Scarman

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