Report Summary
This report provides members of the Legal Committee with an overview of Legal Services Claim Handling - Quarterly Statistical Information Report - Trends and Analysis in litigation.
Meeting
The publication discussed was referenced in the meeting below
Legal Committee - 1 August 2023
Date : 01 August 2023
Location : online
Implications
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
There are no further financial implications in this report. Clearly the report provides information about the numbers and values of claims raised against Police Scotland, however the report gives no rise to further financial implications in and of itself.
PERSONNEL IMPLICATIONS
There are no personnel implications in this report.
LEGAL IMPLICATIONS
There are no legal implications in this report.
REPUTATIONAL IMPLICATIONS
There are reputational implications associated with this paper. The number of claims settled by Police Scotland is a matter of public interest. The report itself provides detailed information about the
numbers and values of claims within the current financial year. Accordingly, reputational implications may flow therefrom.
SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS
There are no social implications in this report.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
There are no community implications in this report.
EQUALITIES IMPLICATIONS
There are no equality implications in this report.
ENVIRONMENT IMPLICATIONS
There are no environmental implications in this report.
