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As has been said, the latest figures show that 79 per cent of all recorded domestic abuse incidents in 2014-15 involved a male perpetrator and a female victim.
You touched on the fact that Westminster is introducing a new approach. Were other Parliaments or facilities that do something different to break down that barrier looked at?
I call Tom Arthur; you may have no more than three and a half minutes. 16:26 Thank you, Presiding Officer. You will be delighted to know that I do not intend to take that much time.
I will focus this evening, as many colleagues have done, on the events of the past week. The latest developments on Ukraine demonstrate that we face a once-in-a-generation moment for the collective security of our country and our continent.
I am sorry, you misinterpret me. It is the new criminal justice PCSOs—the new police staff that we are recruiting—who are undertaking a three-week training course.