Report Summary
This report provides members of the Complaints & Conduct Committee with an overview of Police (Ethics, Conduct & Scrutiny) (Scotland) Act 2025.
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Meeting
The publication discussed was referenced in the meeting below
Complaints & Conduct Committee - 19 May 2026
Date : 19 May 2026
Location : Online
Implications
The Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) and Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment (EqHRIA) have both received formal approval for the previous stage of the implementation of the initial sections within the Act. The DPIA has been updated to include vetting and is currently with Information Assurance for approval for sign off by ACC Ratcliff as the SIAO. The EqHRIA has been published on the intranet and a Summary of Results on Police Scotland’s external website.