The Commission formally agreed to adopt the Code of Conduct with the note that the document will be subject to a regular review schedule and will be reviewed in the next year to allow the new Chair the opportunity to contribute to process. [...] In light of the recent publication of the new SPS Policy for the Management of Transgender People in Custody, its discussion at the Scottish Parliament Criminal Justice Committee’s meeting of 11 January 2024, and stakeholder engagement, Commissioners requested an updated SHRC analysis of the policy, to fully reflect the internationally-protected human rights of all rights-holders, including transg. [...] In terms of risk profile, Commissioners discussed the prospect of an enhanced role for the Commission in fulfilling a greater monitoring function, within the context of proposed new powers for the Commission. [...] The Commission formally agreed to adopt the Code of Conduct with the note that the document will be subject to a re... [...] In terms of risk profile, Commissioners discussed the prospect of an enhanced role for the Commission in fulfilling a greater monitoring function, within the context of proposed new powers for the Commission.
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