National statistics

Pre-release access list for: Police powers and procedures: Stop and search and arrests, England and Wales, year ending 31 March 2021

Updated 5 May 2022

Applies to England and Wales

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National Statistics published at 9:30am on 18 November 2021

This statistical bulletin was produced by analytical professionals and production staff in Home Office Analysis and Insight Directorate. Pre-release access was given to the following persons 24 hours in advance of release:

Home Office

  • Home Secretary
  • Minister of Crime and Policing
  • Minister for Safeguarding
  • Lords Minister
  • Minister for Security
  • Permanent Secretary
  • Second Permanent Secretary
  • Special Advisers (3)
  • Director General, Public Safety Group
  • Director of Policing
  • Director, Home Office Analysis and Insight Directorate
  • Press Officers, Policing and Fire Desk, Press Office (4)
  • Policy leads, Police Powers Unit (5)
  • Chief Scientific Advisor
  • Policy Official, Police Uplift Programme
  • Deputy Portfolio Director, PEEL Portfolio, HMICFRS

In addition, Private Secretaries in the Ministers’ and Special Advisers’ Private Offices will have access to pre-release figures for handling arrangements.

Pre-release access was also given to the following persons from outside the Home Office 24 hours in advance of release:

No 10

  • Prime Minister
  • Private Secretary to Prime Minister on Home Affairs
  • Special Adviser
  • Press Officers (3), Number 10

Ministry of Justice

  • Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
  • Chief Statistician
  • Press Officer

National Police Cheifs’ Council (NPCC)

  • National Policing lead, Stop and Search
  • Staff Officer
  • Press Officers (2)
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