Official Statistics

Pre-release access list for: Football-related arrests and banning orders, England and Wales: 2021 to 2022 season

Published 22 September 2022

Applies to England and Wales

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This statistical bulletin was produced by analytical professionals and production staff in the Home Office Analysis and Insight Directorate. Pre-release access was given to the following persons 24 hours in advance of release:

Home Office

  • Home Secretary
  • Minister of State for the Lords
  • Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire
  • Minister of State for Security
  • Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
  • Special Advisers (4)
  • Home Secretary’s Special Advisers (2)
  • Permanent Secretary
  • Chief Scientific Adviser and Director General for Science, Technology, Analysis, Research and Strategy
  • Chief Analyst and Home Office Analysis & Insight Director
  • Policy leads, Crime Strategy Unit (2)
  • Press Officers, Crime & Community Safety Desk (3)

In addition, Private Secretaries in the Ministers’ and Special Advisers’ Private Offices will have access to pre-release figures for handling arrangements.

Pre-release access was also given to the following persons from outside the Home Office 24 hours in advance of release:

National Police Chiefs’ Council

  • Football Policing Lead Chief Constable
  • Staff Officer
  • Head of Corporate Communications
  • Internal Communications Manager

Crown Prosecution Service

  • National Sport Lead for Crown Prosecution Service

In addition to staff in the Home Office responsible for production of the statistics, the following staff have also had access to pre-release figures for quality assurance purposes.

Home Office (quality assurance)

  • UK Football Policing Unit (4)
  • Policy lead
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