Report Summary
This is the Authority’s fourth Complaints and Conduct Committee annual report, which provides information and insights about numbers, performance and assurance in relation to complaints received during 2023-24.
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Meeting
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Complaints & Conduct Committee - 14 November 2024
Date : 14 November 2024
Location : Online
Complaints Definitions
What is a ‘Complaint’?
A 'Complaint' relates to the overall expression of dissatisfaction provided by the complainer about an act or omission by the Police or Quality of Service received.
What is a ‘Relevant Complaint’?
A ‘Relevant Complaint’ is defined in legislation and is essentially a non-criminal complaint by a member of the public about the police, the SPA, or a staff member of the police or the SPA.
What is an ‘Allegation’?
Allegations are the component parts of a Complaint, which:
- Categorise specifically what has happened
- Are capable of being independently Upheld or Not Upheld
Each complaint case may include multiple allegations.