BAME scrutiny board will oversee diversity work, NPCC reveals

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BAME scrutiny board will oversee diversity work, NPCC reveals

A scrutiny board of people with lived experience of race disparity is to be created to rebuild trust, police chiefs have revealed on the anniversary of George Floyd's murder.

CC Sir Dave Thompson

Date - 24th May 2021
By - Chris Smith

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The National Police Chiefs’ Council and the College of Policing said they have begun developing what they described as a “practical programme of change” that will address disparities in the experiences of BAME people working in or...

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