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Published: 02 December 2025

FOI 2025/26-087 - Scrutiny of Police Scotland conduct process (while awaiting implementation of PECSS)

Report Summary

Issued 17 November 2025, this FOI response provides information held by the Authority regarding scrutiny of the Police Scotland Annual Conduct Report at the Complaints and Conduct Committee held on 5 June 2025. 

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Response

The Scottish Police Authority has considered your request under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act (FOISA).

The Authority can confirm that information is held

A record of scrutiny of the Police Scotland Annual Conduct Report at the Complaints and Conduct Committee held on 5 June 2025 is publicly available via:

Information from the private minute of the meeting is also provided for the purposes of this response. See extract below.

  1. Police Scotland Annual Conduct Report (24/25)

Members were provided with a conduct overview relative to police officers who are currently suspended or restricted in their duties within Police Scotland. Many of the matters referred to in the report are the subject of ongoing criminal or conduct investigations/proceedings. The report provided an overview of those matters and the response by Police Scotland relative to each officer.

The Chair welcomed the additional analysis and narrative contained within the report.

Members NOTED the report.

We would also highlight provisions within the Police Service of Scotland (Conduct) Regulations 2014 which allow, in certain circumstances, for misconduct proceedings to be progressed whilst criminal proceedings remain ongoing, see Part 1 Regulation 9.


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