Rupert Lowe MP: written questions
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Youth Diversion OrdersHome OfficeTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 7011More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Youth Diversion Orders under Part 15 of the Crime and Policing Act 2026 confer powers or impose restrictions comparable to those under Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures for perso
Answer: Youth Diversion Orders will be an important new risk management tool to tackle the increasing numbers of young people arrested for terrorism-related offences. They will be available for individuals aged between 10 and 21 in England & Wales and Norther...
Answered 9 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordYouth Diversion OrdersHome OfficeTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 7007More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the youngest age is at which a Youth Diversion Order (YDO) can be imposed on a child; and whether she has considered applying YDOs to children of 10.
Answer: Youth Diversion Orders will be an important new risk management tool to tackle the increasing numbers of young people arrested for terrorism-related offences. They will be available for individuals aged between 10 and 21 in England & Wales and Norther...
Answered 9 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: EqualityHome OfficeTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 7002More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that the College of Policing Anti-Racism Training and the Police Race Action Plan lead to equal treatment of individuals or groups in terms of ethnicity or race in o
Answer: Everyone is equal under the law and the police must act without fear or favour. All communities deserve to have trust and confidence in the police and there is no place for racism or intolerance in policing. We expect high standards of conduct from police...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: EqualityHome OfficeTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 7000More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will place in the Library copies of any equality impact assessments held by her Department in relation to the Police Race Action Plan and the College of Policing Anti-Racism Training Package.
Answer: Everyone is equal under the law and the police must act without fear or favour. All communities deserve to have trust and confidence in the police and there is no place for racism or intolerance in policing. We expect high standards of conduct from police...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: EqualityHome OfficeTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6998More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the total cost to police forces in England and Wales of delivering the College of Policing Anti-Racism Training and related race-equity programmes since 2022; and how thi
Answer: Everyone is equal under the law and the police must act without fear or favour. All communities deserve to have trust and confidence in the police and there is no place for racism or intolerance in policing. We expect high standards of conduct from police...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: EqualityHome OfficeTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6997More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Police Anti-Racism Commitment, published in March 2025, and the Police Race Action Plan include provisions for police forces to treat individuals or communities differently on the basis of
Answer: Everyone is equal under the law and the police must act without fear or favour. All communities deserve to have trust and confidence in the police and there is no place for racism or intolerance in policing. We expect high standards of conduct from police...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: EqualityHome OfficeTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6986More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether (a) the College of Policing’s Anti-Racism Training Package, published in March 2026, is mandatory and (b) police forces are required to deliver that training to officers and staff.
Answer: Everyone is equal under the law and the police must act without fear or favour. All communities deserve to have trust and confidence in the police and there is no place for racism or intolerance in policing. We expect high standards of conduct from police...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordCrime: Racial DiscriminationHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6243More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the consistency of police responses in incidents where allegations of racism were recorded contemporaneously as a factor in officers’ operational decision-making; and w
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordCrime: Racial DiscriminationHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6240More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to review police incidents over the past 10 years where allegations of racism were cited as a factor in the identification, treatment, and handling of suspects and victims.
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordCrime: Racial DiscriminationHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6237More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her Department holds on police incidents over the past 10 years in which allegations of racism were recorded as a factor in the identification, treatment or handling of suspects and victims;
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHenry NowakHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6212More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of whether officers attending the incident in which Henry Nowak was fatally stabbed complied with national first-aid, triage and casualty-care guidance for police at
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHenry NowakHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6199More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has reviewed whether attending officers complied with national first-aid and casualty-care protocols in the incident in which Henry Nowak died.
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: TrainingHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6198More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance and training are provided to police officers on recognising and responding appropriately when a person reports having been stabbed or otherwise seriously injured.
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: TrainingHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6197More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has reviewed national police training and guidance on avoiding the misidentification of victims as suspects in serious-violence incidents, in light of the death of Henry Nowak.
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHenry NowakHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6196More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will commit to making public all police communications, decision records, reporting logs and related documentation in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including those generated on
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordCrimes of Violence: Disclosure of InformationHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6195More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that families of victims in cases such as the fatal stabbing of Henry Nowak receive full disclosure of (a) body-worn video, (b) radio traffic and (c) decision logs r
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordCrimes of Violence: Racial DiscriminationHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6194More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance exists on the weight officers should give to allegations of racist language when determining who to treat as a suspect or victim at a serious-violence scene, and whether she has reviewed
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHenry NowakHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6192More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Independent Office for Police Conduct has been asked to investigate (a) the arrest decision, (b) the use of handcuffs, (c) the medical response and (d) the suspect-identification process i
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHenry NowakHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6191More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that all body-worn video, radio communications, emergency-call recordings and officer decision logs relating to the death of Henry Nowak are preserved and made avail
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHenry NowakHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6186More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the justification recorded by officers for handcuffing Henry Nowak while seriously injured, and whether this was compliant with national use-of-force guidance.
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHenry NowakHome OfficeTabled 2 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6184More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has discussed with the Chief Constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary the handling of the incident in which Henry Nowak was fatally stabbed.
Answer: The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordSlaughterhousesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 May 2026AnsweredUIN 3104More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record inspection, enforcement activity and associated costs by slaughter method, includi
Answer: The Food Standards Agency (FSA) does not record Official Veterinarian or Official Auxiliary time, associated costs, or enforcement activity by slaughter method. As such, the FSA does not hold data that would enable a direct comparison between stunned and ...
Answered 5 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordSlaughterhousesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 May 2026AnsweredUIN 3103More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record Official Veterinarian and Official Auxiliary supervision time associated with stun
Answer: The Food Standards Agency (FSA) does not record Official Veterinarian or Official Auxiliary time, associated costs, or enforcement activity by slaughter method. As such, the FSA does not hold data that would enable a direct comparison between stunned and ...
Answered 5 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordSlaughterhousesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 May 2026AnsweredUIN 3102More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record data on the volume of meat produced from animals slaughtered with stunning and wit
Answer: The Food Standards Agency (FSA) does not record Official Veterinarian or Official Auxiliary time, associated costs, or enforcement activity by slaughter method. As such, the FSA does not hold data that would enable a direct comparison between stunned and ...
Answered 5 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordFamily ProceedingsMinistry of JusticeTabled 19 May 2026AnsweredUIN 3100More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what mechanisms are currently used by his Department to ensure that private family law policy and guidance are evidence-based, representative of the wider population, and compliant with the Public Sector Equality
Answer: The Government recognises that the Family Courts must support all court users and that accurate demographic data is essential to that. That is why protected characteristics data, including data on ethnic group and religion, is routinely captured by the ne...
Answered 28 May 2026
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