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Unit
SDS
HN36 Michael Dell
Overview

HN36 Detective Chief Inspector Michael Dell was the senior officer in the SDS in 2005, which included overseeing SDS undercover operations at the G8 in Scotland that year.

Dell submitted a witness statement to the Undercover Policing Inquiry and later gave oral evidence at a hearing in July 2026.

Full profile to follow.

Procedural

Date
Title
Document Type
Topic
SDS officers – Directions on restriction order applications (Direction 31)
Direction
Anonymity
SDS officers – Directions on restriction order applications following Minded-To Note 11 (Direction 33)
Direction
Anonymity
Restriction Orders (Minded-To Note 11)
Minded-To Note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Minded-To 11
Explanatory note
Anonymity
Press Notice: Minded-To Note, explanatory note and directions for SDS anonymity applications
Press Notice
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Minded-To 12
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Minded-To 13
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Minded-To 14 and Ruling 14
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Ruling 16
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Ruling 17
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Ruling 18
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Ruling 19 (March 2021 update)
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Ruling 19 (September 2021 update)
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Ruling 20
Explanatory note
Anonymity
CTI – Explanatory note on restriction order applications for SDS officers following Minded-To 16
Explanatory note
Anonymity
Explanatory Note to the Tranche 3 Timeline
Explanatory note
Timeline of SDS and commanding officers for Tranche 3
Timeline
Disclosure Note for the Module 2(b) element of Tranches 2 and 3
Counsel note