Police ICT: The frontline must have a greater say in ICT procurement decisions

4th March 2019Tina Orr Munro - Contributing Editor, Policing Insight

CoPaCC's Police ICT User Survey revealed the depth of discontent among frontline officers and staff with their ICT provision, but what also emerged was a lack of consultation with some users before they are given a new piece of 'kit'. Police Federation lead on technology Simon Kempton argues the frontline should have a greater say in IT procurement decisions for the benefit of the public, police and suppliers.

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