Hansard

Police: National Black Police Association

Volume 714: debated on Monday 9 November 2009

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Question

Asked by

Lord Monson

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether membership of the National Black Police Association is open to all police officers, irrespective of ethnic background. [HL6100]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office
(Lord West of Spithead)

The National Black Police Association website confirms that the NBPA is open to all in policing on application and there is no bar to membership based on colour.