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For women who receive custodial sentences, the new model for the female custodial estate will deliver a bold new approach to how women in custody are looked after.
Lessons to draw from the case study
The importance of new and alternative perspectives
The examples of the experiences of Committee members illustrate the importance of new perspectives in the scrutiny process.
It is encouraging to learn that there is sufficient confidence in the industry for fishermen to invest in brand new or good second-hand vessels and engine replacements and in new gear.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 January 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive which newspapers were used for and what the cost was of the advertising feature that aimed to promote the First Minister’s recent visit to China. The Scottish Government did not use advertising features to promote the First Minister’s recent visit to China.
I say to both of you, as I have said previously, that the sub-committee functions on the basis that it represents other committees, so I will take questions from members of the sub-committee first, before I take questions from visiting MSPs. Agenda item 1 is a decision on taking business in private.
For obvious reasons, I will not go into the detail here, but during the latest old firm game, there was a welcome 28 per cent reduction in incidents of domestic abuse compared with the figure for the previous game.
Homes for Scotland and its members are fundamentally committed to the delivery of new homes across Scotland regardless of tenure, and to the target, which we think is about 25,000 new homes per annum.