BENCHMARK FOR A MODERN POLICE SERVICE - MOWLAM POLICE TO REGISTER MEMBERSHIP OF PRIVATE SOCIETIES (Freemasonry)

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:21:35 GMT

Secretary of State, Dr Marjorie Mowlam, today published the Government's response to a report into the composition, recruitment and training of the RUC by the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee. She said the Government accepted a number of recommendations made by the Committee. In answer to a Parliamentary Question from Tony McWalter MP (Hemel Hempstead) Dr Mowlam said: 'The principle that police officers who belong to private societies should register their membership