The handling of misconduct in fire and rescue services

On 13 July 2023, the Home Secretary commissioned HMICFRS to undertake a thematic inspection of the handling of misconduct in fire and rescue services in England.

This commission builds on the findings in our spotlight report Values and culture in fire and rescue services, published in March 2023.

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Standards of behaviour: The handling of misconduct in fire and rescue services

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Terms of reference: Home Secretary’s commission for a thematic inspection of the handling of misconduct in fire and rescue services