To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what complaints to the Independent Police Complaints Commission have been upheld in each year since its inception; what (a) response was made and (b) action was taken by the relevant police force to implement the recommendations; and if he will make a statement. (77250)

The Independent Police Complaints Commission is responsible for the management of the police complaints system. I will ensure that the chairman receives a copy of the question and replies to you directly. Copies of the letter containing the IPCC’s response will be placed in the House Libraries.