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IOPC Director General Rachel Watson: ‘I want to be really radical in speeding up parts of the investigations we do’

SUBSCRIBE 17th October 2024James Sweetland, Policing Insight
As the new Director General of the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), ex-Home Office official Rachel Watson is heading up a body that’s constantly in the headlines; in an interview with Policing Insight’s James Sweetland, she explained the IOPC’s aim to be “really radical in speeding up parts of its investigations”, why a funding boost’s needed to mitigate a 34% real-terms budget cut, and why it’s “healthy” that the watchdog “won’t always agree with policing”.

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