Publications

Under the terms of section 12 of the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Act 2020, and following approval of the draft Code of Practice by the Scottish Parliament Criminal Justice Committee, the Commissioner has now written to the Cabinet Secretary seeking the...

A letter of response to Criminal Justice Committee. The original response from the Criminal Justice Committee on the Draft Code of Practice can be viewed on our website.

Following an evidence session on 15 June 2022, the Scottish Parliament Criminal Justice Committee has written to the Commissioner indicating that they are content for the draft code of practice to be submitted to Scottish Ministers in its current form...

Public consultation on the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner’s Code of Practice. The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner (SBC) is seeking views to help shape and improve their Code of Practice on the acquisition, retention, use and destruction of biometric data for criminal justice...

Public consultation on the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner’s Code of Practice. The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner (SBC) is seeking views to help shape and improve their Code of Practice on the acquisition, retention, use and destruction of biometric data for criminal justice...