Issue - meetings

Report of the Legal Services Manager

The Deputy Chief Executive and Monitoring Officer presented a report, which having been circulated prior to the meeting, to update Members as to the Council’s use of powers under RIPA from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 in line with the Council’s RIPA Policy, to inform Members of the outcome the Investigatory Powers Commissioner’s Office inspection of the Council in February 2026 and to obtain approval to minor amendments to the Councils RIPA Policy.

RESOLVED:

THAT Cabinet:

1)    Noted the content of this report.

2)    Approved the Councils Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) Policy at Appendix A.