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HMICFRS’s Inspection Report: An inspection of the National Crime Agency’s relationship with the Regional Organised Crime Units

12 November 2020

Proposing MP
Priti Patel Con
Witham
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Home Office
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At a Glance

Issue Summary

HMICFRS has conducted an inspection of the National Crime Agency's relationship with Regional Organised Crime Units, focusing on collaboration arrangements and operational support.

Action Requested

The report will be published today online at www.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk. Recommendations for improvement include reviewing funding arrangements for ROCUs, considering legislative changes to allow direct tasking by NCA, and enhancing emphasis on national threats in strategic policing requirements. These actions are being progressed by officials.

Key Facts

  • HMICFRS inspection report will be published today.
  • The report examines the relationship between NCA and Regional Organised Crime Units (ROCU).
  • Recommendations include reviewing ROCU funding arrangements, considering legislative changes for direct tasking of ROCUs, and enhancing focus on national threats in strategic policing requirements.
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