Issue - meetings

ES20299

This report was presented to the committee to inform them of the outcome of an inspection that took place on the 14th of February 2023, by the Investigatory Powers Commissioner’s Office. (IPCO).

It was noted that matters outstanding from the previous inspection could be closed, as they would be incorporated into the Council’s revised RIPA (Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act) procedures following the adoption of the recommendations of the Inspector. 

RESOLVED that the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection and Enforcement note the contents of the report of the Inspector appointed by the Investigatory Powers Commissioner on the use of covert surveillance by the Council and that the Portfolio Holder be recommended to adopt the recommendations of the Inspector’s report.