• The Bichard report or Bichard inquiry is a public inquiry into child protection, which was produced after the subsequent media attention around the Soham...
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  • Michael George Bichard, Baron Bichard KCB (born 31 January 1947) is a former public servant in the United Kingdom, first in local and then as a civil servant...
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  • criminal complaints, which had been reported to police and social services. Chaired by Sir Michael Bichard, the Bichard inquiry opened on 13 January 2004...
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  • 2004, he was suspended from July until September as a result of the Bichard report into the Soham murders. Westwood joined Sussex Police as a constable...
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    has led to continued criticism from a variety of organizations. The Bichard report was published on 22 June 2004 and made 31 recommendations, of which...
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  • PND (Police National Database) was the first recommendation of the Bichard report. Contractor Logica was awarded a contract of £75M to build and deliver...
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    Government accepting recommendation 19 of the inquiry headed by Sir Michael Bichard, which was set up in the wake of the Soham Murders. The Act established...
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    Charter, recommended in Bichard's review. In January 2022, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities was reporting to be planning legislation...
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  • introduced in response to the Bichard report which was undertaken after the Soham murders in 2002. As recommended by the report the scheme involves continuous...
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    the late 1980s until 2013 and the failure of local authorities to act on reports of the abuse throughout most of that period. Researcher Angie Heal, who...
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