Inspection and Performance

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Inspection and Performance

Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary & Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS)

HMICFRS is the body that independently assesses the effectiveness and efficiency of police forces and fire and rescue services. The Commissioner has a duty to respond to HMICFRS reports concerning South Wales Police and to national reports where relevant.

Responses to HMIC inspections

Recent reports and the Commissioner’s associated responses can be found below:

Date	Report	Commissioner's Response
May 2021	'GETTING THE BALANCE RIGHT? AN INSPECTION OF HOW EFFECTIVELY THE POLICE DEAL WITH PROTESTS’	Response to 'GETTING THE BALANCE RIGHT? AN INSPECTION OF HOW EFFECTIVELY THE POLICE DEAL WITH PROTESTS’
April 2021	Disproportionate Use of Police Powers	Response to Disproportionate Use of Police Powers
February 2021	Report on Liberty and Southall Black Sisters’ super-complaint on policing and immigration status	Response to Report on Liberty and Southall Black Sisters’ super-complaint on policing and immigration status
January 2021	Pre-charge bail and released under investigation Striking a balance	Response to Pre-charge bail and released under investigation Striking a balance
April 2020	National Child Protection Inspections: 2019 Thematic Report	Response to the Child Protection Inspections Report
April 2020	A Joint Thematic Inspection of Integrated Offender Management	Response to the HMIP/HMICFRS Joint Report
March 2020	Evidence led domestic abuse prosecutions	Response to Evidence Led Domestic Abuse Prosecutions
November 2019	Police Effectiveness, Efficiency & Legitimacy Report	Response to PEEL inspection
November 2019	Abuse of power for sexual purpose	Response to Abuse of Power Report
May 2019	The Police and CPS Response to Crimes Against Older People	Response to Crimes Against Older People
April 2019	Fraud: Time to Choose	Response to Fraud Report
February 2019	Police Response to Domestic Abuse: An Update Report	Response to Domestic Abuse Report
November 2018	Mental Health and Policing Report 2018	Response to Mental Health and Policing
March 2018	PEEL Effectiveness Report 2018	Response to PEEL Effectiveness

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