Key information
Request reference number: 786
Date of response:
Summary of request
Our response:
- The total number of Police Appeals Tribunal appeals lodged by Metropolitan Police officers during this period.
146 Police Appeals Tribunal (PAT) appeals connected to the Metropolitan Police Service were lodged during the period 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2025.
- Of those appeals:
How many were upheld (whether in full or in part);
Of the appeals which resulted in a hearing, 34 were upheld.
How many were not upheld;
Of the appeals which resulted in a hearing, 10 were not upheld.
How many resulted in a more severe sanction than that imposed at the original misconduct hearing.
Of the appeals which resulted in a hearing, 0 resulted in a more severe sanction than that imposed at the original misconduct hearing.
- Of the officers who lodged Police Appeals Tribunal appeals during this period: How many identified as ethnic minority officers (as defined by MOPAC or the Metropolitan Police Service).
MOPAC does not hold information on the ethnicity of officers who lodged appeals. You may wish to request this information directly from the Metropolitan Police service. You can do this via their website at Request information about the police | Metropolitan Police
- Of the Police Appeals Tribunal appeals lodged by ethnic minority officers:
How many were upheld (in full or in part)
MOPAC does not hold information on the ethnicity of officers who lodged appeals.
How many were not upheld;
MOPAC does not hold information on the ethnicity of officers who lodged appeals.
How many resulted in a more severe sanction.
MOPAC does not hold information on the ethnicity of officers who lodged appeals.