ACPO Professional Standards Conference Programme
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Wednesday 11th June 2008

09:00 Registration & Refreshments
10:00 Introduction & Housekeeping
Facilitator: Michael Cunningham, Deputy Chief Constable, Lancashire Constabulary
10:05 Opening Address
Paul West, Chief Constable, West Mercia Constabulary
10:20 Introduction to Interactive Equipment
Jonathan Crego Bsc. (Hons) Ph. D Critical Incident Debriefing and Operational Research Hydra Operations, Metropolitan Police Service
10:30 Interactive Exercise
Scenario based paper feed exercise
11:30 Refreshment Break
Scandinavian Ballroom Foyer
11:50 Interactive Exercise Continued
Scenario based paper feed exercise
13:15 Lunch
Served in Phileas Fogg Restaurant
14:15 Summary of Morning Session
Facilitator: Michael Cunningham, Deputy Chief Constable, Lancashire Constabulary
14:30 ‘Only Action Will Tackle It’
Michael Cunningham, Deputy Chief Constable, Lancashire Constabulary
14:50 Recording of Comments & Questions to the Panel of Speakers
Facilitator: Michael Cunningham, Deputy Chief Constable, Lancashire Constabulary
15:25 Refreshment Break
Scandinavian Ballroom Foyer
15:45 Fringe Group Session 1-6
16:55 Fringe Group Sessions 7-12
18:00 Close of Fringe Groups
19:30 Pre Dinner Drinks Reception
Scandinavian Ballroom Foyer
20:00 Conference Dinner
Scandinavian Ballroom

Thursday 12th June 2008

09:00 Overview of Day One & Introduction to Day 2
Facilitator: John Feavyour, Deputy Chief Constable, Cambridgeshire Constabulary
09:05 ‘Vetting – Risk Management In Action’
Simon Cole, Assistant Chief Constable, Hampshire Constabulary
09:45 ‘Vetting Transformation’
Michael Shryane, Senior Policy Advisor, Cabinet Office, Security Policy Division
10:15 Refreshment Break
Scandinavian Ballroom Foyer
10:35 Interactive Exercise Continued
Scenario based paper feed exercise
11:40 ‘Management Vetting & Aftercare’
Bob Varey, Chief Superintendent, South Yorkshire Police
12:20 Summary of Morning Session
Facilitator: John Feavyour, Deputy Chief Constable, Cambridgeshire Constabulary
12:45 Lunch
Served in Phileas Fogg Restaurant
13:45 ‘Public Trust – Hard to Win, Easy to Lose’
Nick Hardwick, Chair, Independent Police Complaints Commission
14:10 ‘Delivering Outrageous Sanctions’
(A facilitated discussion on Complaints and Misconduct issues raised during the conference)

Facilitator: John Feavyour, Deputy Chief Constable, Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Jane Stichbury, HMIC

14:45 Summary of Day Two & Questions to the Panel of Speakers
Facilitator: John Feavyour, Deputy Chief Constable, Cambridgeshire Constabulary
15:00 Closing Address
Paul West, Chief Constable, West Mercia Constabulary
15:30 Conference Close
Delegates Depart