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We generally agree with those views, but I will make a couple of points. One is about how we carry out the strategy, if we are genuinely talking about a 10-year vision.
In 2004, when the Civil Partnership Bill was going through Parliament, the major political imperative to ensure the passage of the bill was to insulate it from marriage.
Discussion Paper on Judicial Factors, Discussion Paper No 146, para 5.38 and 6.40, questions 26 and 33.. Retrieved from https://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/files/4512/9744/4722/dp146.pdf
On the duties, responses were mixed.
Annex
CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT DATED 9 APRIL 2019
AGE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY (SCOTLAND) BILL AS AMENDED AT STAGE 2
I am writing in response to your letter dated 26 March 2019 asking for more information regarding the above Bill.
Some very expensive cars cannot even get up hills because their back wheels spin and they do not have four-wheel drive. With regard to the pressure-point roads that you are talking about, where there were delays, can we look at resurfacing in some kind of material that would aid traction?
No—and I do not expect that. You raise an interesting point about identification—particularly in your submission—which can have an impact on press coverage.