Police National Computer Debate

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Department: Home Office

Police National Computer

Baroness Harris of Richmond Excerpts
Tuesday 19th January 2021

(3 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait Baroness Williams of Trafford (Con)
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I say to my noble friend that they can run them now. On the recovery timescale, as I said, the analysis should be complete by close of play today, and the work will be done to remediate the system as soon as possible after that.

Baroness Harris of Richmond Portrait Baroness Harris of Richmond (LD) [V]
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My Lords, it is not just 175,000 arrest records of people arrested and released without charge, is it? My noble friend Lord Paddick told us just how many offence and person records have also gone missing. Can the Minister tell us how many of these were under live investigation?

Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait Baroness Williams of Trafford (Con)
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These were “no further action” records—but, as I say, the further analysis of this will be completed, and I am sure I will be able to explain this to the House in more detail in due course.