Motion · S6M-12982 · 24 Apr 2024
Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland Expansion to Aberdeen
The motion
That the Parliament commends the expansion of the Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland to a new site in Aberdeen; notes that the Centre is already established in Edinburgh and Dundee and is Scotland's leading organisation for building resilience against cybercrime and fraud; recognises that its presence in Aberdeen will ensure extended coverage and support for organisations across Scotland; congratulates Alex Dowall on his appointment as Head of Fraud and Cyber at the Centre, and understands that he brings with him the experience of an extensive policing career, during which he developed expertise in organised crime, cyber investigations and digital forensics, and wishes the Centre every success in its work to develop cyber resilience and fraud prevention in Scotland.
Supporters (14)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Dr Alasdair Allan 5 Sep 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 5 Sep 2025
- Emma Harper 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Marie McNair Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.