not proportionate

"I have concluded that a prohibition order is not proportionate or in the public interest," decision maker Marc Cavey said.

The committee said the government "failed to conduct due diligence" when it negotiated the arrangement, which it described as "not proportionate".

Police said the "force used to restrain" the three children "was not proportionate" given their age and vulnerability.

He said dismissal "is not proportionate" but a reduction in rank to sergeant recognises that the former inspector's line management role is an aggravating factor in the case.

Dame Priti Patel told the Covid inquiry the penalty - introduced ahead of the August bank holiday in 2020 - was not proportionate.