Report Summary
This report provides members of the Forensic Services Committee with an overview of Forensic Services Customer Survey Update.
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Meeting
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Forensic Services Committee - 7 August 2025
Date : 07 August 2025
Location : Online
Further Detail on Report Topic
The 2025 survey ran from 01/05/2025 to 31/05/2025 and was sent to colleagues in Police Scotland, COPFS & PIRC, with support in place to further disseminate the survey throughout their organisations.
140 responses were received by the end of May 2025, with 91% provided by Police Scotland, 9% by COPFS and nil response from PIRC.
Police Scotland provided feedback from most Divisions, in particular G-division (Greater Glasgow), A-division (North East) as well as E-division (Edinburgh) and N-division (Highlands & Islands).
Similarly, COPFS provided feedback from most Local Court areas including Grampian, Highlands & Islands, the National High Court Function, North Strathclyde and Specialist Casework Unit.