The new government has been urged to step in and take responsibility for the Police Race Action Plan and take it out of the hands of chief constables by the Independent Scrutiny and Oversight Board.
The latest Independent Scrutiny and Oversight Board report called for the government to take on responsibility for the action plan and accelerate reforms to create a fairer policing system for Black communities.
A lack of uniform position from the police on institutional racism remains a fundamental hurdle, as progress in addressing the anti-racist goal falls short even after 3.5 years.
National Black Police Association president Andy George supports calls for government intervention due to a significant increase in members seeking support following discriminatory experiences.
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