12 RIPSA Annual Report - COM/21/040 PDF 503 KB
Decision:
to note the content of the report.
Minutes:
The Committee had before it a report by the Chief Officer – Governance which (1) advised that it was recommended as good practice, under paragraph 4.43 of the Scottish Government’s Code of Practice for Covert Surveillance and Property interference, that elected members consider a statement on the Council’s Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 (RIPSA) policy and statistical information on relevant activity on an annual basis; and (2) provided an overview of RIPSA compliance, progress made in 2020 and set the workplan for 2021.
The report recommended:-
That the Committee note the content of the report.
The Committee resolved:-
to approve the recommendation contained in the report.