HMICFRS Responses
2020
Pre-charge bail and released under investigation: striking a balance - 8 December 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Response - PEEL spotlight report: The Hard Yards – Police to police collaboration - 21 July 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Response - Roads Policing: Not optional - An inspection of roads policing in England and Wales - 15 July 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Response - A call for help - Police contact management through call handling and control rooms in 2018/19 - 9 July 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Response - State of Policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2019 - 2 July 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Response - HMICFRS Report: The multi-agency response to child sexual abuse in the family environment - 15 May 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary
Response - HMICFRS Report: National Child Protection Inspections 2019 thematic report - 15 May 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary
Response - HMICFRS Report: Counter-terrorism policing - An inspection of the police's contribution to the government's Prevent programme - 9 March 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary (PDF 228KB)
Response - HMICFRS Report: A joint thematic inspection of Integrated Offender Management - 28 February 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary (PDF 307KB)
Response - HMICFRS Report: Evidence led domestic abuse prosecutions - 23 January 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary (PDF 167KB)
Response - HMICFRS PEEL Inspection report for West Yorkshire Police - 20 January 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Click here to View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary (PDF 170KB)
View a further letter from Mark Burns-Williamson to the Minister for Crime and Policing (PDF 157KB)
Response - HMICFRS Report: Both sides of the coin: An inspection of how the police and National Crime Agency consider vulnerable people who are both victims and offenders in 'county lines' drug offending - 10 January 2020
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary (PDF 250KB)
2019
Response - HMICFRS PEEL Spotlight report: Abuse of Position for a Sexual Purpose - 27 September 2019
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Response - HMICFRS Report - Crime Data Integrity inspection 2018 - 16 May 2019
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Response - HMICFRS Report - Fraud: Time to choose - 2 April 2019
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
2018
Response - HMICFRS Report - Policing and Mental Health - picking up the pieces - 27 November 2018
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Response - HMICFRS Report - Understanding the Difference; the initial response to hate crime - 19 July 2018
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
Response - HMICFRS Report - PEEL: Effectiveness 2017 - 22 March 2018
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary Amber Rudd MP (PDF 141KB
2017
Response - HMICFRS Consultation - HMICFRS Monitoring Process - 22 December 2017
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary Amber Rudd MP (PDF 171KB)
Response - HMICFRS Report - PEEL: Police Legitimacy 2017 - 12 December 2017
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary Amber Rudd MP (PDF 137KB)
Response - HMICFRS Report - A progress report on the police response to domestic abuse - 14 November 2017
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary Amber Rudd MP (PDF 164KB)
Response - HMICFRS Report - PEEL: Police Effeciency 2017 - 9 November 2017
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary Amber Rudd MP (PDF 136KB)
Response - HMICFRS Report - Stolen freedom: the policing response to modern slavery and human trafficking - 24 October 2017
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary Amber Rudd MP (PDF 204KB)
Response - HMICFRS Report - Abuse of position assessment - West Yorkshire Police - 5 October 2017
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary Amber Rudd MP (PDF 190KB)
Response - HMIC/HMCPSI Report - Living in Fear - the Police and CPS response to Harassment and Stalking - 5 July 2017
View the report on the HMICFRS website.
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson to The Rt. Hon Home Secretary Amber Rudd MP (PDF 194KB)
Response - HMIC Annual Assessment 2017
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson and Dee Collins to Sir Tom Winsor. (PDF 439KB)
2016
Response - HMIC Inspections - PEEL Legitimacy and Leadership 8 December 2016
View the HMIC report on Leadership.
View the HMIC PEEL Legitimacy report.
Response - HMIC Inspection - PEEL Efficiency Inspection 2016
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - West Yorkshire Child Protection Inspection 8 March 2016 and Missing children: who cares? - The police response to missing and absent children 23 March 2016
View the report on West Yorkshire Child Protection Inspection on the HMIC website.
2015
Response - HMIC Inspection - PEEL Inspection 2015
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - Police effectiveness 2015 (Vulnerability) - 15 December 2015
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - The depths of dishonour: Hidden voices and shameful crimes - An inspection of the police response to honour-based violence, forced marriage and female genital mutilation - 8 December 2015
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Letter - Crime-Recording - Accuracy - Further Inspections 6 November 2015
View the letter from the HMIC. (PDF 114KB)
View the response from Mark Burns-Williamson, Police and Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire to Sir Tom Winsor (PDF 84KB)
View the response from Sir Tom Winsor (PDF 45KB)
Response - HMIC Inspection - PEEL Efficiency Assessment - 20 October 2015
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - Stop and Search Powers 2 - 20 August 2015
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Response - HMIC Inspection - Online and on the edge: real risks in a virtual world - 2 July 2015
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - In harm's way: the role of the police in keeping children safe - 2 July 2015
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - Stop and Search Powers 2 - 24 March 2015
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Response - HMIC Inspection - Welfare of Vulnerable People in Custody - 10 March 2015
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - National Child Protection Inspection - 13 January 2015
View the report on the HMIC website.
2014
Response - HMIC Inspection - PEEL Assessment, Crime, Police Integrity and Corruption - 27 November 2014
View the PEEL Assessment on the HMIC website.
View the Crime report on the HMIC website.
View the Police Integrity and Corruption report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - Undercover Policing - 13 October 2014
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - Core Business - 4 September 2014
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - Data Integrity - 29 August 2014
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - Responding to Austerity - 22 July 2014
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - State of Policing: The Annual Assessment of Policing in England and Wales 2012/13 - 31 March 2014
View the report on the HMIC website.
Response - HMIC Inspection - Improving the Police Response to Domestic Abuse - 27 March 2014
View the report on the HMIC website.
2012
Response - HMIC Inspection - Revisiting Police Relationships - 18 December 2012
On 18 December 2012, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) published a report about West Yorkshire Police entitled 'Revisiting police relationships: progress report' about police relationships with the media.
View the report on the HMIC website.
View the West Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner's response to the report. (PDF 49KB)