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This resource is from the Evidence section. This section contains evidence provided by and documents referred to by David Hamilton in his appearance at the Inquiry on 30 March 2004.

Sections available here:

• Evidence: Mr D Hamilton, Director of Legal Services, MPS, 30 March 2004 and 10 June 2004
  • Exhibits to written submission
  • Additional information

Evidence: Mr D Hamilton, Director of Legal Services, MPS, 30 March 2004 and 10 June 2004

Evidence provided by and documents referred to by Mr D Hamilton, Director of Legal Services, MPS and Ms Sandra Burrows in their appearance at the Inquiry.

• Description: Written submission by Mr D Hamilton to the Inquiry
  Document reference: DSH 1 [PDF document; 1.74MB]

Please note that references to Esme Crowther's submission made by David Hamilton in his submission have been corrected as follows:

• In paragraph 112 the correct references should be to paragraphs 61, 64 and 66
• In paragraph 113 the correct references should be to paragraphs 64 and 66

Exhibits to written submission

• Description: MPS Decision Making in Malfeasance Litigation – Report by the Commissioner
  Document reference: DSH 1/41–44 [PDF document; 205KB]
• Description: The Risk Management of Civil Action Litigation – Report by the Commissioner
  Document reference: DSH 1/45–48 [PDF document; 311KB]
• Description: Statistical Report on Employment Tribunal Claims/Cases for Financial Year 2000–2003
  Document reference: DSH 1/49–50 [PDF document; 118KB]
• Description: Note on the Chief Constable of Bedfordshire Police v Liversidge Case
  Document reference: DSH 1/51–55 [PDF document; 288KB]
• Description: Conduct of Employment Tribunal Claims Process Map
  Document reference: DSH 1/56–57 [PDF document; 93KB]
• Description: Metropolitan Police Authority/MPS Protocol on Compensation Cases
  Document reference: DSH 1/58–67 [PDF document; 368KB]
• Description: Minutes of the meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority held on 29 May 2003
  Document reference: DSH 1/68–79 [PDF document; 402KB]
• Description: Report by the Internal Audit Directorate entitled Internal Audit of Claims Against the Commissioner
  Document reference: DSH 1/80–89 [PDF document; 433KB]

Additional information

• Description: Further submission by David Hamilton to the Inquiry
  Document reference: DSH 2 [PDF document; 124KB]
• Description: Draft project initiation document by Denise Milani outlining the possible use of mediation in the workplace
  Document reference: DSH 3 [PDF document; 117KB]
• Description: Letter to the Inquiry from Mr Hamilton regarding his oral evidence
  Document reference: DSH 4 [PDF document; 89KB]
• Description: Legal Advice regarding the employment status of police officers in Queensland, Australia
  Document reference: DSH 5 [PDF document; 272KB]
• Description: Letter to the Inquiry from Mr Hamilton attaching a copy of the Fisher Review into Professional Standards in the Australian Federal Police
  Document reference: DSH 6 [PDF document; 36KB]
• Description: The Fisher Review into Professional Standards in the Australian Federal Police
  Document reference: DSH 7 [Not published]

On this website:

• Transcript: Mr D Hamilton (30 March 2004)
  The full transcript of the first public session with Mr D Hamilton, Director of Legal Services, MPS and Ms Sandra Burrows, held at 10.30am on 30 March 2004.
• Transcript: Mr D Hamilton (10 June 2004)
  The full transcript of the second public session with Mr D Hamilton, Director of Legal Services, MPS and Ms Sandra Burrows, held at 2pm on 10 June 2004.