Michael Lockwood (public servant)

Michael Frederick Lockwood (born February 1959)[1] is Director General (DG) of the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC)[2] and former CEO of Harrow London Borough Council.[3]

As Director General, Lockwood[4] also chairs the IOPC Board, the majority of which is made up of Non-Executive Directors. The Board provides advice and challenge to the Director General and, with him, sets the strategy for the organisation.

In October 2019 Lockwood published an op-ed in The Guardian, defending an investigation his organization had performed into the case of the an alleged VIP paedophile ring.[5]

References
  1. "Michael Frederick LOCKWOOD – Personal Appointments". Companies House.
  2. "First director general appointed to lead new Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC)". GOV.UK.
  3. "Home Office appoints council chief to lead police watchdog". Civil Service World.
  4. "Our People". Independent Office for Police Conduct.
  5. Michael Lockwood (2019-10-08). "Operation Midland made mistakes, but the presumption of innocence must prevail". The Guardian. Retrieved 2020-02-12.


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