Missing Persons: Databases
(asked on 12th September 2017) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress the Government is making towards the introduction of a national missing persons register.
This question was answered on 20th September 2017
The Government is working with the National Police Chiefs’ Council to deliver a National Register for Missing Persons (NRMP) through the Home Office National Law Enforcement Data Programme (NLEDP).
The National Policing Lead for Missing Persons is currently working with the NLEDP to ensure that the NRMP will meet the needs of officers.
The NRMP will be made available through the National Law Enforcement Data Service, which is expected to go live in late 2018.