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Senior officers have lost confidence in the Home Office's ability to modernise policing with major investments in ICT. Many of these projects operate in a 'twilight world' with not enough accountability.

Date - 29th October 2020
By - Gary Mason

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According to a leaked letter senior officers have told the Home Office they have lost confidence in its ability to deliver big IT projects designed to modernise policing. Near the top of the list of these projects is the Emergency Services Network...

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