This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Consider a total reform of all the police departments:48 civilian police forces.

Public enquiry into the effectiveness of the police force in the UK.

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Because reforms can only be done by Parliament.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

We understand you are concerned about police forces in the UK, but we're not sure what you mean by 'effectiveness', nor what kinds of reforms you want this inquiry to consider.

You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action:

Establish a statutory public inquiry into British police culture: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/610518

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