Home Department written question – answered at on 24 April 2012.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department
(1) if she will investigate whether police corruption hampered the investigation of the murder of Stephen Lawrence; and if she will make a statement;
(2) what discussions she has had with the Metropolitan Police and the Independent Police Complaints Commission on whether police corruption hampered the investigation of the murder of Stephen Lawrence; and if she will make a statement;
(3) if she will discuss with Sir William Macpherson ways to ensure there is adequate public scrutiny of whether police corruption hampered the investigation of the murder of Stephen Lawrence; and if she will make a statement.
holding answer
The allegations of police corruption in the investigation into Stephen Lawrence's murder have been brought to the attention of the Secretary of State for the Home Department, my right hon. Friend Mrs May. She is currently considering how to respond.
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