Criminal Justice Committee [Session 6]

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Meeting Agenda

28th Meeting, 2024

• Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
• Session: 6
• Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
• Start time: 09:30am
• Published: Friday, September 6, 2024 02:08pm

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1 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.

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2 Policing and mental health

The Committee will take evidence from—

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Witnesses

David Threadgold, Chair, Scottish Police Federation

Superintendent Suzanne Smith, Vice President, Association of Scottish Police Superintendents

David Malcolm, Branch Secretary, Unison Police Staff Scotland Branch

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Chief Constable Jo Farrell, Police Scotland

Deputy Chief Constable Alan Speirs, Professionalism, Strategy and Engagement, Police Scotland

Katy Miller, Director of People and Development, Police Scotland

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Fiona McQueen, Vice Chair, Scottish Police Authority

Lynn Brown, Chief Executive, Scottish Police Authority

Alasdair Hay, Board Member, Scottish Police Authority

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Paper 1 - Policing and Mental Health Note by the Clerk posted 05/09/2024 (Ref: CJ/S6/24/28/1, 347KB, pdf)

CJ/S6/24/28/2(P) (Private Paper)

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3 Policing and mental health

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.

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4 Work programme (in private) (Private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

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CJ/S6/24/28/3(P) (Private Paper)

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