Darra Singh to head riot inquiry

Darra Singh has been appointed to head the official inquiry into last month’s disturbances across England.

By Mark Conrad | 05 September 2011

The former chief executive of riot-hit Ealing LBC, Darra Singh, has been appointed to head the official inquiry into last month's disturbances across England.

Mr Singh, current chief of Jobcentre Plus, will lead a seven-month inquiry into the rioting and looting that quickly spread from London to Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and other major cities.

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