Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the (a) ethnicity was of each individual subject to and (b) outcome was of each incidence of stop and search since the beginning of the covid-19 lockdown.
The information requested is not currently centrally available.
The Home Office collects and publishes statistics on the number of stop and searches including the ethnicity of the person searched and the outcome. Data are published annually in the ‘Police Powers and Procedures, England and Wales’ statistical bulletin, the latest of which can be accessed here:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/police-powers-and-procedures-england-and-wales
The next bulletin is due to be published in October 2020.