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For further details please contact
Stephen Chambers
Senior Policing Advisor
Conflict Group
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
Tel: +44 20 7008 2503
Fax: +44 20 7008 1594
E-mail: Stephen.Chambers@fco.gov.uk
11. Following a national recruitment exercise 30 serving, and 2 retired, officers ranging in rank from Inspector to Deputy Chief Constable, from the following police forces were selected as member of the Assessment and Planning Group;
- Central Scotland
- Gloucestershire
- Hampshire
- Humberside
- Lothian and Borders Police
- Merseyside
- Metropolitan Police Service
- Ministry of Defence Police
- Norfolk
- Police Service of Northern Ireland
- Staffordshire
- Surrey
- Thames Valley
- Warwickshire
- West Mercia
- West Midlands
- West Yorkshire Police
- Wiltshire
12. The selected officers have professional experience and expertise in a wide range of specialisations including;
- Strategic Planning
- Specialist Operations
- Corporate Services
- Counter Terrorism Command
- National Firearms Policy
- VVIP and Close Protection
- CBRN
- Business Development
- Corporate Development
- Territorial Support
- Control Centre Operations
- Operational and Health and Safety Risk Assessment
- Best Value Reviews
- Human Resources
- Professional Standards
- Diversity Co-ordination
- Community Policing
- Operational Policing
- Strategic Roads Policing
- Public Order Policing
- Neighbourhood Policing
- Community Safety
- Civil Contingencies
- Emergency Planning and Management
- Critical Incident Management
- Siege Management
- Child Protection
- Intelligence Management
- Kidnap and Extortion Investigation
- Major Investigations
- Murder Investigation
- Major Fraud Investigation
- Linked and Series Crimes Investigation
- Hostage Negotiation
- National Hi-Tech Crime Unit
- Volume Crime Investigation
- Domestic Extremism
- Animal Rights Extremism
- Human Trafficking
- Covert Policing
- Special Branch
- Counter Terrorism Investigation
- Anti-corruption Investigation
- Criminal Justice
- Training Management
- Police Training
- Police Complaints investigator
- Police Complaints and Discipline Training
- Human Rights Training
- Training in Crime Scene Management
- CID Training
- Policing Major Sporting Events
13. Group members also have a wide range of international experience, having worked overseas in countries and regions including;
- India
- South America
- Australia
- Hong Kong
- Kosovo
- Jamaica
- Czech Republic
- Iraq
- Sierra Leone
- Bosnia
- Kosovo
- Sudan
- Somaliland
- Tanzania
- Afghanistan
- Europe
- Jordan
- Romania
- British Indian Ocean Territories