HMICS Assurance review of Conduct and Discipline

Identification of good practice

Number

The appointment of dedicated police staff investigators in discipline procedures is positive, providing impartiality and a consistency in investigation.

1

The appointment of a Fair Play Advisor (providing independent and constructive challenge within conduct decision making processes) represents an example of good practice and aligns with national approaches to enhancing fairness and transparency.

2

The investigations carried out by PSD conduct investigators are both thorough and proportionate.

3