AGENDA

* Agenda subject to change at any time. 

Monday, October 6, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Registration, Networking and Refreshments

Served in the Exhibition Area

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
The Power of OSINT & Social Media Analysis for Professional Standards

Joseph Miller, Account Director, Policing and Government, Fivecast

*Closed to Law Enforcement Only*

10:45 AM - 10:50 AM
Welcome and Housekeeping

Chief Constable Lauren Poultney, South Yorkshire Police, NPCC Lead for Counter Corruption 

10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
Opening Address

Chief Constable Craig Guildford, West Midlands Police, NPCC Lead for Professional Standards and Ethics 

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
NPCC Vetting Portfolio Update; Delivering the Blueprint for reform

Chief Constable Alex Franklin-Smith, Warwickshire Police, NPCC Lead for Police Vetting 

Superintendent Ross Campbell, Staff Officer to the NPCC Vetting Portfolio Lead, Warwickshire Police 

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Candour in Policing: Building trust through transparency

Embedding the lessons from the experience of the Hillsborough families and those affected by other tragedies.

The Right Reverend James Jones KBE

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Ethics Portfolio Update

Deputy Chief Constable Sam de Reya, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, NPCC Lead for Ethics  

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch and Networking

Served in the Exhibition Area 

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Unlocking Rich Data from PIB/APSP Cases Nationally

Steve Jones, Anti-Corruption Strategy Manager, South Wales Police 

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Lightning Talks

Hear from our Event Supporters 

2:35 PM - 3:15 PM
Centurion and SOH Integration

Lizzie Green, Greater Manchester Police 

George Palmas, Metropolitan Police 

Supporting and Ensuring Effective Force Vetting in your Force

Marcus Griffiths, Policing Standards Manager; Ethics, Integrity and Professional Standards, College of Policing

SJ Aston, Vetting Assurance Manager, College of Policing 

 

When Leaders Cross the Line: Real Cases, Hard Lessons

Anita Grant, Assistant Chief Officer for Trust and Legitimacy, Sussex Police

Deputy Chief Constable Sam de Reya, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, NPCC Portfolio Lead for Ethics 

*Closed to Law Enforcement Only*

 

Next–Gen Jamming – Exploring Macro Jamming

Detective Superintendent Alex Doughty, Head of Professional Standards, Devon and Cornwall Police

Detective Inspector Scott Halloren, Head of Counter Corruption, Devon and Cornwall Police

*Closed to Law Enforcement only*

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Refreshments and Networking

Served in the Exhibition Area 

3:45 PM - 4:25 PM
Breakout Sessions Repeated
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Complaints and Misconduct Portfolio Update

Chief Constable Craig Guildford, West Midlands Police, NPCC Lead for Professional Standards and Ethics 

5:00 PM - 5:25 PM
Panel Q&A

Questions to be submitted via Slido

5:25 PM - 5:30 PM
Close of Day 1
 
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Networking Drinks Reception

Served in the Ark Royal

7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Conference Dinner

Followed by a game of Heads and Tails & an opportunity to make a donation to Police Care UK. 

Tuesday, October 7, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration, Networking and Refreshments

Served in the Exhibition Area

9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
Day 2 Welcome

Chief Constable Alex Franklin-Smith, Warwickshire Police, NPCC Lead for Police Vetting 

9:05 AM - 9:20 AM
Counter Corruption Portfolio Update

Chief Constable Lauren Poultney, South Yorkshire Police, NPCC Lead for Counter Corruption 

9:20 AM - 10:05 AM
Wellbeing of PSD investigators and officers under investigation

Zoe Davenport, Psychological Risk and Trauma Lead, National Police Wellbeing Service

10:05 AM - 10:35 AM
Operation Protect – Ensuring Everyone in BCH is Fit to Serve by Todays Standards

Emily McKeever, Strategic Delivery & Analysis Manager, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Professional Standards Department

Detective Chief Superintendent William Hodgkinson, Head of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Professional Standards Department

*Closed to Law Enforcement Only*

10:35 AM - 11:10 AM
Refreshments and Networking

Served in the Exhibition Area 

11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
An Exploration of the Utility of Psychometric Testing in Policing

Superintendent Ross Campbell, Staff Officer to the NPCC Lead for Police Vetting, Warwickshire Police

11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Embedding an Ethical Culture in Policing

Assistant Chief Constable Tom Harding, Director of Operational Standards, College of Policing

12:10 PM - 12:40 PM
Royally High Standards – Insights into Culture in a Unique Policing Environment

Chief Inspector Sammi Elfituri, Protection Operations, Royalty and Specialist Protection (RaSP), Metropolitan Police Service

12:40 PM - 1:10 PM
HMICFRS Integrity Inspections – PSD and CCU

Rich Williamson, Seconded Inspection Officer Integrity Portfolio, HMICFRS

John Roberts, Inspection Officer Integrity Portfolio, HMICFRS

Rhiannon Wright, Vetting Lead, Integrity Portfolio, HMICFRS

1:10 PM - 1:25 PM
Panel Q&A

Questions to be submitted via Slido

1:25 PM - 1:30 PM
Conference Close