Pre-release access list for: Police use of force statistics, England and Wales: April 2019 to March 2020
Updated 11 October 2021
Applies to England and Wales
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Experimental Statistics published at 9.30am on 17 December 2020.
This statistical bulletin was produced by analytical professionals and production staff in 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 Crime and Policing
- Permanent Secretary
- Special Advisers (3)
- Director General of Crime, Policing and Fire Group
- Press Officer, Police & Fire Desk, Press Office (3)
- Policy lead, Police Powers Unit
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:
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- Home Affairs Private Secretary
- Press Officer
- Policy leads (2)
National Police Chiefs’ Council
- Press Officer (2)
Independent Office for Police Conduct
- Police and Engagement Manager
HM Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire & Rescue Services
- HMICFRS, Use of Force Lead
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
- Policy leads, Police Powers Unit (5)
National Police Chiefs’ Council
- National Police Lead for Self-Defence, Arrest and Restraint; and Use of Force Data
- Staff Officers to National Police Lead for Self-Defence, Arrest and Restraint; and Use of Force Data (2)
- National Police Lead for Less Lethal Weapons
- Staff Officer to National Police Lead for Less Lethal Weapons
- National Armed Policing Lead
- National Armed Policing Strategic Support Manager
- National Armed Policing Secretariat