Issue - meetings

Police Scotland - CONTEST Project

Meeting: 17/11/2016 - Oban Lorn & the Isles Community Planning Group (Item 7)

CONTEST Strategy - Preventing the radicalisation of children online

Presentation by Police Scotland

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Minutes:

The group gave consideration to a briefing outlining the UK Government’s counter-terrorism strategy (CONEST), the aim of which is to reduce the risk to the UK and its interests overseas from terrorism, so that people can go about their lives freely and with confidence. 

 

The Youth Engagement Officer, Claire Brown, gave an update to the group on the work being undertaken with young people within the area.

 

Decision

 

The group agreed to note the contents of the briefing. 

 

(Ref:  Briefing note by Police Scotland, dated 17th November 2016, submitted).

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Meeting: 08/11/2016 - Bute and Cowal Community Planning Group (Item 8)

UK Government CONTEST Strategy

Briefing note by Police Scotland (to follow)

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Minutes:

Superintendent McClymont took the Group through a briefing note on the UK Governments contest Strategy and how this has been implemented in Scotland to safeguard vulnerable people and communities from the threat of radicalisation using the 4 P structure (protect, prepare, pursue, prevent).

 

Decision

The Group noted the Contents of the report.

 

(Ref: Briefing note by Police Scotland dated 8 November 2016, submitted)

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