Latest News

Seventh Issue of Emerge Published

Emerge is the regular update for policing and the wider criminal justice community on the work of the SPSA. Emerge is now presented in new interactive PDF format.

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Plans unveilled to speed up forensic support for Scottish police

SPSA Forensic Services has today published proposals to improve the speed, consistency, and cost effectiveness of forensic analysis in Scotland.

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Scots Police Training Revamp puts Emphasis on Hands-On Experience

Scotland’s new police recruits are to complete their formal training faster, and experience more operational time on the streets as part of the largest shake up of probationer training in recent years.

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If you wish to comment or make a complaint on the Scottish Police Services Authority publication scheme, or require any assistance to do the aforementioned, please contact:

Compliance Manager
Scottish Police Services Authority
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If you feel that you are unable to resolve any complaint, you can contact the Scottish Information Commissioner who is responsible for overseeing FOI(S)A.  The contact details for the Commissioner are as follows:


Scottish Information Commissioner
Kinburn Castle
Doubledykes Road
St Andrews
Fife KY16 9DS

Telephone:    01334 464610
Email:            enquiries@itspublicknowledge.info
Web:             www.itspublicknowledge.info/

If you want to complain about the handling of a request for your personal information you can contact the UK Information Commissioner.  His main office is based in Wilmslow, Cheshire and he has a regional office in Edinburgh:

Information Commissioner's Office
28 Thistle Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1EW

Telephone:    0131 225 6341
Email:           scotland@ico.gsi.gov.uk