Sexual Harrassment and Discrimination
Dear Metropolitan Police Service (MPS),
Dear Devon and Cornwall Constabulary,
1) How many sexual misconduct claims have been made against members of your police force over the last four years (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 so far), with a breakdown for each year. By sexual misconduct I mean: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment or Sexual misconduct.
Please also break this down by claims made against a) police officers and b) police staff
Please say whether the complaint was made by a) member of the public b) police officer/ member of staff
I would also be grateful if you could indicate the seniority of the staff member eg if a police officer, are they a sergeant/ chief inspector/ superintendent
2) Of the complaints per year, how many were made against a) men and how many against b) women. Please break this down by year and also by claims made against a) police officers and b) police staff
3) What outcome/decisions were taken as a result of each these complaints/claims. Please break this down by year and by outcome for a) police officer and b) police staff
Yours faithfully,
Rebecca Tidy
Yours faithfully,
Rebecca Tidy
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Dear Rebecca Tidy,
Please see the attached in respect of your recent information request.
Yours sincerely,
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Information Rights Unit
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Your ref:
Our ref: 01/FOI/21/018741
29/04/2021
Dear Ms Tidy
Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 01/FOI/21/018741
Please see the attached in respect of your Freedom of Information request
referenced above.
Yours sincerely
Jen Powell
Official Sensitive
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Dear Metropolitan Police Service (MPS),
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)'s handling of my FOI request 'Sexual Harrassment and Discrimination'.
Other police forces have provided this info, including Devon and Cornwall.
A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/s...
Yours faithfully,
Rebecca Tidy
Thank you for your email to the Metropolitan Police Service Data Office.
Please note the Data Office Triage Team operate Monday to Friday only,
this department is closed during bank holidays.
A response will follow in due course.
We do receive a very high volume of requests and although we endeavour to
respond to all of them as quickly as possible, there may, at times, be a
few days turnaround time, should that be the case with regards to
responding to your email, we do respectfully ask you to bear with us while
we clear all the emails we received prior to yours.
The following applications are currently processed through the Data Office
Triage Team mailbox:
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• Freedom of Information Act Requests
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requests
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• Requests under the Environmental Information Regulations 2000 (EIR)
Please visit www.met.police.uk for enquiries relating to:
I. Road Traffic Collisions,
II. Sarah’s Law – Registered sex offender data
III. Clare’s Law – Domestic violence offender data
IV. Disclosures for family court proceedings
V. Publication Scheme and statistics
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12/05/2021
Dear Ms Tidy
Freedom of Information Review Reference No: 01/FOI/21/019326
I write in connection with your request for a review of the handling
and/or decision relating to 01/FOI/21/018741 which was received by the
Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on 10/05/2021.
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[2]www.met.police.uk
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25/05/2021
Dear Ms. Tidy
Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 01/FOI/21/019326
Please see the attached in respect of your Freedom of Information request
referenced above.
Yours sincerely
Yvette Taylor
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