The hon. Lady is right that a strip-search should not take place without the presence of an appropriate adult. I am sure she is aware that, notwithstanding the case of Child Q, the Met has now made other referrals to the IOPC. She raises a good point. I have asked questions internally in the Home Office about what more we can do to ensure that the rules are being adhered to.
Metropolitan Police Service
Proceeding contribution from
Kit Malthouse
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 29 June 2022.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Metropolitan Police Service.
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