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RIPA POLICY UPDATE

Meeting: 14/03/2023 - Cabinet (Item 181)

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REPORT OF THE LEGAL REGULATORY TEAM MANAGER AND DEPUTY MONITORING OFFICER

 

To provide an annual update and proposed amendments to the Council’s current RIPA Policies following new legislation.

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

RESOLVED: The Cabinet approved the RIPA Policy as amended (Appendix A).

 

REASON FOR DECISION: To comply with best practice guidance.

 

Minutes:

Audio recording – 30 minutes 31 seconds

 

Councillor Elizabeth Dennis-Harburg presented the report entitled ‘Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (‘RIPA’) Annual’ review, including that the report highlighted potential changes required to the Policy, due to updated legislation, detailed in section 8.3 of the report.

 

Councillor Elizabeth Dennis-Harburg, as Chair proposed and Councillor Ian Albert seconded, and following a vote, it was:

 

RESOLVED: The Cabinet approved the RIPA Policy as amended (Appendix A).

 

REASON FOR DECISION: To comply with best practice guidance.