Issue details

GITBDLSCAB-01-23 - Amendment to RIPA Policies and adoption of guidance for use of social media for investigative purposes for children's services

1.    To seek amendment of:  

 

·       Wiltshire Council’s Corporate Policy and Procedures Document on Covert Human Intelligence Sources;(Appendix A) 

·       Wiltshire Council’s Corporate Policy and Procedures Document on Directed Surveillance; (Appendix B) 

 

And adoption of:  

 

·       Guidance on the use of Social Media and Social Networking Sites for Children’s Services(Appendix C). 

 

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/04/2023

Decision due: Not before 19 Apr 2023 by Cabinet Member for Governance, IT, Broadband, Digital, Licensing, Staffing, Communities and Area Boards

Lead member: Cllr Ashley O'Neill, Cabinet Member for Governance, IT, Broadband, Digital, and Staffing ashley.oneill@wiltshire.gov.uk

Department: Legal & Governance

Contact: email  jo.madeley@wiltshire.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Officers from Legal Services and Democratic Services have consulted internally in respect of this Report and the proposed amendments detailed within it.

Decisions