Report Summary
This report provides members of the Scottish Police Authority People Committee with an overview in relation to Health & Safety within the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) and Police Scotland.
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Meeting
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People committee - 28 February 2024
Date : 28 February 2024
Location : online
Background
Decisions in relation to Health & Safety are made through a network of local Health & Safety committees/forums within SPA and Police Scotland, with national decisions made at the quarterly Health & Safety Board.
The Health & Safety Quarter 3 report, attached at Appendix A, details matters such as enforcement activity, proactive preventative work and accident statistics, which include assaults and incidents involving during arrest/custody. The report also provides updates on current and emerging health & safety issues and updates regarding the development of policy and practice.