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Published: 22 August 2023

Committee Chair's Report - 24 August 2023

Report Summary

This report provides members of the Scottish Police Authority with an overview of business progressed through Committee meetings which have met since the last Authority Meeting.

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Meeting

The publication discussed was referenced in the meeting below

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Meeting of the Scottish Police Authority - 24 August 2023

Date : 24 August 2023

Location : COSLA, Edinburgh


Conclusion and Actions Reached at Resources Committee

Additional oversight to provide detail of the savings and actions being taken to achieve a break-even budget – this to include details of the phasing and progress towards achieving savings.

Appropriate senior officers (Deputy Chief Constable/Assistant Chief Constable) to attend future Committee meetings where there are operational implications to be able to answer Members’ questions.

Committee to be provided with detail of how the Strategic Workforce Plan will be used to inform the budget setting for 2024/25 and beyond.

Recommendation to the Authority the proposed revisions to Police Scotland’s Scheme of Delegation.

Recommended the Strategic Outline Business Case for Digital Strategy to the Authority for approval with the caveat that greater clarity is to be provided on how the service will prioritise the available funding both within Digital Division and across the wider service.

Work to further refine the Capital Strategy to be carried out and considered as part of the Budget Development Group.