United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7938
Police: Training
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26 May 2021
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10 June 2021 · Answer
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10 June 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what specialist training is given to police officers attending to people experiencing mental health crises; and what consideration is given to the use of physical force in those circumstances.
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26 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what specialist training is given to police officers attending to people experiencing mental health crises; and what consideration is given to the use of physical force in those circumstances.
Source: Commons
10 June 2021
Answer
All officers receive comprehensive training in assessing the potential vulnerabilities of a person. This includes training on awareness of mental health issues, skills for managing a person at the point of contact, de-escalation skills and understanding t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-26/7938
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1328229
- uk · wq-1328229 · source updated 10 June 2021