To ask the Scottish Executive what progress has been made on the review of community penalties involving the Sheriffs’ Association, the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, social work departments and Scottish Government officials. In response to the report of the review of community penalties, the Scottish Government established a multi-agency reference group, membership of which included representation from the Sheriffs'' Association, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, the Law Society of Scotland, Criminal Justice Social Work, Community Justice Authority Chief Officers and Scottish Government officials.