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Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000: Stockport Council’s use of directed surveillance and covert human intelligence sources (CHIS)

Meeting: 27/01/2015 - Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee (Item 8)

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To consider a report of the Deputy Chief Executive.

 

The Council’s Code of Practice for carrying out surveillance under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) specifies that quarterly reports will be taken to this Scrutiny Committee to demonstrate that the Council is complying with its own Code of Practice when using RIPA.

 

The report provides an update in relation to the third quarter of the 2014-2015 financial year.

 

The Scrutiny Committee is asked to note this report.

 

Officer contact: Joy Morton on joy.morton@stockport.gov.uk or 0161 474 3219.

Minutes:

The Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing an update in relation to the third quarter of the 2014-2015 financial year.

 

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.