Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Bill

Author: Graham Ross

PDF Published: Wednesday 11 Sep 2019 (SB 19-58)

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- Executive Summary
- What is biometric data?
- Current legislation
- Background to the Bill
- Independent advisory group on the use of biometric data in Scotland
  - Key findings
  - Human Rights
  - Need for a Biometrics Commissioner?
  - Potential role of the Commissioner
  - An ethics advisory group
- Scottish Government consultation
- The Bill
- Executive Summary
- What is biometric data?
- Current legislation
- Background to the Bill
- Independent advisory group on the use of biometric data in Scotland
- Scottish Government consultation
- The Bill
Sources

Scottish Parliament. (2019, May 30). Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Bill. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/S5_Bills/Scottish%20Biometrics%20Commissioners%20Bill/SPBill48S052019.pdf [accessed 10 September 2019]

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland. (2016, January 26). Audit and assurance review of the use of the Facial search functionality within the UK Police National Database by Police Scotland. Retrieved from https://www.hmics.scot/publications/audit-and-assurance-review-use-facial-search-functionality-within-uk-police-national [accessed 10 September 2019]

Independent Advisory Group on the use of biometric data in Scotland. (2018, March 22). Final Report. Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/report-independent-advisory-group-use-biometric-data-scotland/pages/4/ [accessed 10 September 2019]

Scottish Government. (2018, March 1). Independent Advisory Group on the Use of Biometric Data in Scotland Final Report. Retrieved from file:///C:/Users/s800802/AppData/Local/Packages/Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe/TempState/Downloads/00533063.pdf [accessed 8 September 2019]

Scottish Government. (2018, July 1). Consultation on enhanced oversight of biometric data for justice and community safety purposes. Retrieved from https://www2.gov.scot/Resource/0053/00538313.pdf [accessed 10 September 2019]

Scottish Government. (2018, October 26). Consultation on enhanced oversight of biometric data for justice and community safety purposes analysis of responses. Retrieved from https://consult.gov.scot/safer-communities/use-of-biometric-data/results/biometricsdata-finalconsultationanalysis.pdf

Scottish Parliament. (2019, May 30). Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Bill Policy Memorandum. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/S5_Bills/Scottish%20Biometrics%20Commissioners%20Bill/SPBill48PMS052019.pdf [accessed 10 September 2019]

Scottish Parliament. (2019, May 30). Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Bill Financial Memorandum. Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/S5_Bills/Scottish%20Biometrics%20Commissioners%20Bill/SPBill48FMS052019.pdf [accessed 10 September 2019]

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