In 2025-26 the Scottish Police Authority is hosting a programme of knowledge exchange events, commencing with this webinar on the theme of retail crime.
The wider series of knowledge exchange events across 2025-26 comprise webinars and in-person roundtables/conferences, covering a range of thematic and topical issues, linked to progression of the strategic police plan, Police Scotland’s 2030 Vision for Policing and supporting Business Plan.
This particular webinar will focus on supporting victims which is a key pillar of Police Scotland’s 2030 Vision. The Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 gained royal assent on 30th October this webinar will focus on the implications of the Act for policing and partners and showcase examples of practice in Scotland and England in this area.
Meeting Live Stream
Live stream viewable here once meeting started
1230 Introduction and Background
Dr Jennifer Galbraith, SPA
1240 Victim Support Scotland
Carol Eden, Victim Support Scotland
1255 Victim Support – Police Scotland
Inspector Laura Stewart and Emma MacFarlane, Police Scotland
1310 Making the Difference Toolkit - Greater Manchester Police
Simon Mapp, Greater Manchester Police
1330 Wider Discussion and Q&A
1400 Event Close
