Report Summary
This report provides members of the Scottish Police Authority with an overview of activities carried out by the Authority’s Chief Executive and SPA Corporate staff since the last Authority meeting held on 27 November 2025.
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Meeting
The publication discussed was referenced in the meeting below
Meeting of the Scottish Police Authority - 19 February 2026
Date : 19 February 2026
Location : Clayton Hotel Glasgow, 298 Clyde St, Glasgow, G1 4NP
Strategic Alignment
Alignment to SPA’s Corporate Strategy 2023-2026:
SO1-5 – SPA’s Corporate Strategy
SO1 - Strengthen insights and understanding of the public’s view on policing and matters of public interest
SO2 - Engage with key partners and stakeholders to build our network and understanding of the role of policing in addressing the issues they face
SO3 - Work with key stakeholders to improve our approach to long-term sustainable financial planning and risk management
SO4 - Enhance our engagement with staff associations, trade unions and diversity associations
SO5 - Fulfil our responsibilities as a professional and effective public body
The updates contained within this report seek to progress and promote the strategic outcomes outlined in the Authority’s Corporate Strategy 2023-2026.
Alignment to risk register and risk appetite: All SPA Corporate Risks
The updates contained within this report seek to progress and positively mitigate across the risk profile for the Authority. Where there are specific proposals to mitigate a risk, there will be more details consideration of the risk impact.
Prior governance: N/A
This report has not been subject to any prior governance.
Stakeholder engagement: Stakeholder engagement undertaken as outlined in the body of the report.
Engagement with relevant stakeholders referenced throughout report.
