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Recommendation 1
HMIC recommends that early attention should be given to the introduction of turnkeys and thus enable the re-deployment of police officers to appropriate functions
(paragraph 3.7.8)
Recommendation 2
HMIC recommends that the force establishes and implements a clear force policy on health and safety based on current legislation and guidelines. The policy should be endorsed by the chief constable and the joint police board to reflect the force's commitment to the principles of health and safety and its observance of the legislation.
(paragraph 4.9.11)
Recommendation 3
HMIC recommends that the force appoints a Director of Intelligence and develops a strategy to direct and co-ordinate the acquisition and use of intelligence within the force in accordance with national guidelines.
(paragraph 6.3.14)
Recommendation 4
HMIC recommends that early action is taken to ensure that all reports of crime are properly recorded as a crime at the point of reporting and, following investigation, the appropriate disposal authorised.
(paragraph 6.6.5)
Recommendation 5
HMIC recommends that the force Information Security Policy (ISP) should be finalised and distributed as soon as possible.
(paragraph 6.7.8)
Recommendation 6
HMIC recommends that the force carries out a formal risk assessment incorporating all data systems and applications and prepares a strategic audit plan as stated in the Data Protection Audit Manual.
(paragraph 6.7.9)
Recommendation 7
HMIC recommends that the force reviews its handling of complaints against the police. Special regard should be paid to timescales and reporting targets and the introduction of an effective performance monitoring and measurement system to ensure such targets are met.
(paragraph 7.8.19)
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