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Justice Sub-Committee on Policing

Thursday 05 December 2019 1:00 PM

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1. Decision on taking business in private: The Sub-Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.

2. Facial recognition: how policing in Scotland makes use of this technology: The Sub-Committee will take evidence from—
Dr Ken Macdonald, Head of ICO Regions, Information Commissioner's Office;
Griff Ferris, Legal and Policy Officer, Big Brother Watch;
Matthew Rice, Scotland Director, Open Rights Group;
Tatora Mukushi, Legal Officer, Scottish Human Rights Commission.

3. Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency (SCDEA): The Sub-Committee will discuss issues relating to the former SCDEA.

4. Facial recognition: how policing in Scotland makes use of this technology: The Sub-Committee will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.

5. Work programme: The Sub-Committee will consider its forward work programme.


Proposed future business


For further information, contact the Clerk to the Sub-Committee by emailing justicecommittee@parliament.scot or on 0131 348 6040.

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