The annual face-to-face meeting, held on 16 October in Glasgow, Scotland, focused on discussing the recent research conducted by members of the CEP Expert Group on Research, as well as following up on the professional recommendations for the Research and Development Strategy. This meeting was hosted by former CEP Board member and now CEP Honorary member, Professor Fergus McNeill, the meeting reviewed the progress made in establishing the strategy to help CEP enhance the scale, effectiveness, and quality of its engagement with research and knowledge exchange activities. This is in line with CEP’s mission, particularly regarding the professionalisation and promotion of probation.