| Publication date | Publication title | Recommendation | Reviewed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 12. Police Scotland should ensure consistency of approach across all local policing divisional senior management teams on the oversight of local Psychiatric Emergency Plans. |
12th May 2025 | Open |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 13. Police Scotland should take steps to provide ready access to, and encourage the use of, its interim Vulnerable Persons Database by British Transport Police colleagues in Scotland. |
3rd June 2025 | Closed |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 14. Police Scotland and the SPA should put in place measures to monitor progress on the development and implementation of the mental health strategy and the recommendations and areas for development outlined in this review, including recommendations from the VOX lived experience report. |
20th January 2025 | Closed |
| 3rd October 2023 | Assurance review of vetting policy and procedures within Police Scotland | 1. The Scottish Government should place into legislation the requirement for all Police Scotland officers and staff to obtain and maintain a minimum standard of vetting clearance and the provision for the Chief Constable to dispense with the service of an officer or staff member who cannot maintain suitable vetting. |
13th March 2025 | Open |
| 3rd October 2023 | Assurance review of vetting policy and procedures within Police Scotland | 2. Police Scotland should undertake an urgent review to ensure that all officers and staff have been subject to at least Recruitment Vetting. |
23rd July 2025 | Open |
| 3rd October 2023 | Assurance review of vetting policy and procedures within Police Scotland | 3. Police Scotland should introduce a programme so that officers and staff who hold only Recruitment Vetting are re-vetted at least every 10 years. |
29th May 2026 | Closed |
| 3rd October 2023 | Assurance review of vetting policy and procedures within Police Scotland | 4. Police Scotland should ensure it has in place clear policy and robust processes for the granting of Conditional Vetting Clearance, including the ongoing management of identified risk. |
28th January 2025 | Closed |
| 3rd October 2023 | Assurance review of vetting policy and procedures within Police Scotland | 5. Police Scotland should as a matter of urgency review its designated posts and its guidance in relation to the identification of designated posts, prioritising those posts that require working with vulnerable people. |
17th June 2026 | Proposed for closure |
Results: 377 found