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Issue - meetings

Use of Investigatory Powers Quarterly Report

Meeting: 13/12/2022 - Audit, Risk and Scrutiny Committee (Item 8)

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Decision:

(i)       in relation to a question regarding the outcome of the interactive poll issued in December 2022, to note that the Interim Chief Officer – Governance would circulate a response by email; and

(ii)      to note the update within the report in respect of the Council’s use of investigatory powers during Quarter 3 of the current year.

Minutes:

With reference to article 17 of the minute of its previous meeting, the Committee had before it a report by the Director of Commissioning which was presented to ensure that Elected Members reviewed the Council’s use of investigatory powers on a quarterly basis and had oversight that those powers were being used consistently in accordance with the Use of Investigatory Powers Policy.

 

The report recommended:-

that the Committee note the update within the report in respect of the Council’s use of investigatory powers during Quarter 3 of the current year.

 

The Committee resolved:-

(i)       in relation to a question regarding the outcome of the interactive poll issued in December 2022, to note that the Interim Chief Officer – Governance would circulate a response by email; and

(ii)      to otherwise approve the recommendation contained in the report.