This resource is from the Issues section. This section contains the terms of reference for the Virdi Inquiry.

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Virdi inquiry terms of reference

To inquire into the MPS case against Mr Gurpal Virdi and the Employment Tribunal findings in relation to the MPS Discipline Board, focusing particularly on:

• examining the assumptions made, methodology employed, and conclusions reached in the original investigation;
• examining the regulations which govern and influence MPS disciplinary proceedings, the processes for critical review of investigations and their implications for future disciplinary and employment tribunal proceedings;
• making recommendations to the MPA in respect of lessons to be learned from this case and actions to be taken in the MPS to restore public trust and internal confidence in the police service particularly around grievance and discipline;
• towards this end to receive evidence from interested parties and individuals, which will contribute to the Inquiry achieving its Terms of Reference.

R David Muir
Chairman

The following pages on the MPA website are relevant:

• Virdi Inquiry panel members
  Biographical details of the Virdi Inquiry panel members.
• General information about the Virdi Inquiry
  Details of the final report agreed by the MPA.