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Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary

Volume 457: debated on Monday 5 March 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many visits Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary (HMIC) made to police establishments in Northern Ireland in each of the past five years; and which establishments HMIC visited over that period. (123458)

Information relating to the PSNI Inspection and Review Team prior to October 2004 is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. Since October 2004 there have been 54 formal visits by Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary (HMIC) staff to Northern Ireland, of which 38 involved HMIC staff and PSNI. Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary was not involved in any of these visits.

Establishments visited include:

PSNI HQ, Garnerville, Seapark, North Queen Street, Knocknagoney, Newry (Ardmore), Castlereagh, Maydown, River House, Garnerville, Enniskillen, Lisnasharragh, Ballymena, Castlereagh, Mahon Road, Magherafelt, Dundonald, Ladas Drive, Antrim Road, Lisburn, Dungannon, Strandtown, Antrim Road, Hillsborough, Banbridge, Ballymoney, Downpatrick, Musgrave Street, Strand Road, Craigavon, Ards, North Belfast, South Belfast, and West Belfast.