The Scottish Police Federation (SPF) is an organisation representing Scottish police officers. It has approximately 18,500 members across the
Police Service of Scotland
Police Scotland ( gd, Poileas Alba), officially the Police Service of Scotland (), is the national police force of Scotland. It was formed in 2013, through the merging of eight regional police forces in Scotland, as well as the specialist service ...
. It campaigns on issues that affect pay and conditions though police officers are not allowed to strike and reports to authorities on matters which affect their welfare and efficiency.
The Scottish Police Federation is led by General Secretary Calum Steele who has been in post since October 2008.
Officials
spf.org.uk, accessed 17 January 2009
Chairperson
Footnote: John J Ryan, Glasgow, served four terms of office as chairman;
William Cowie, BL, Glasgow, served two terms of office as chairman.
General Secretaries
Footnote: William Webster, OBE, Edinburgh, served two terms of office as Secretary.
See also
*Association of Scottish Police Superintendents
The Association of Scottish Police Superintendents (ASPS), established in 1924, is a Scottish police staff association. It represents all police superintendents and chief superintendents in the country.
The association exists to liaise with police ...
* Police Federation of England and Wales
References
External links
Official website
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Trade unions in Scotland
Police unions
Law enforcement in Scotland
1919 establishments in Scotland
Organisations based in Glasgow
Trade unions established in 1919