We cannot go ahead with making improvements and investigating police with the same mindset that has created those issues”.iiCriminal Justice Committee, Official Report, 17 April, cols 26 and 27
Margaret Gribbon held a different view, telling the Committee that whilst it would be “concerning” if an independent body was populated by a majority of ex-police officers “I think that there would be a role for them to play in any external body”.iiiCriminal Justice Committee, Official Report, 24 April, col 14
Dr Genevieve Lennon said that her personal view is that there should be an independent ombudsman to deal with every complaint, similar to the model in Northern Ireland.