Probationary Officers (294A/22)
Request
- Probationary officers who have had their probationary period extended under Police Regulation 12 since 1st April 2021.
- Probationary officers who have had their probationary period extended under Regulation 12 and resigned during this extended period, since 1st April 2021.
- Probationary officers who have had their services dispensed with under Regulation 13 since 1st April 2021.
- Probationary officers who have resigned prior to completion of Regulation 13 processes since 1st April 2021.
The below table may be useful as a template to provide these data.
| The total number of probationary officers since 1st April 2021 who have… | |||
| Had their probationary period extended under Regulation 12 | |||
| Had their probationary period extended under Regulation 12 and resigned during this extended period | |||
| Had their services dispensed with under Regulation 13 | |||
| Resigned prior to completion of Regulation 13 processes |
Response
Please find attached our response.
Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from a number of data sources used by forces for police purposes. The detail collected to respond specifically to your request is subject to the inaccuracies inherent in any large scale recording system. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when interpreting those data.
The figures provided therefore are our best interpretation of relevance of data to your request, but you should be aware that the collation of figures for ad hoc requests may have limitations and this should be taken into account when those data are used.
If you decide to write an article / use the enclosed data we would ask you to take into consideration the factors highlighted in this document so as to not mislead members of the public or official bodies, or misrepresent the relevance of the whole or any part of this disclosed material.