Policing Minister: Police records deletion being rectified

The video discusses a maintenance error that led to the deletion of records due to defective code. Immediate actions were taken to prevent recurrence, and efforts are underway to recover the data with the help of policing partners and the Home Office. Contingency measures are in place to allow police investigations to continue. The focus is on assessing the issue's scale and data recoverability, with updates expected next week. The video emphasizes the importance of ensuring data integrity for police use.

What is the role of the police national computer in this situation?

What steps will be taken to ensure the remaining data is sound?