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Orkney Health Board has the worst provision, followed by Grampian Health Board, Tayside Health Board, Highland Health Board and Dumfries and Galloway Health Board.
All probationers are given training in dealing with victims of sex offence cases, which is followed up by in-depth training at all levels.I want to return to what has been identified as the key question of whether the law on rape needs to be changed.
However, it does not automatically follow that, in every case in which the employer's side has legal representation, the applicant would qualify for assistance by way of representation.
We have therefore listened to MSPs, who have reported to us from the areas that they know well. Following the debate in January, I wrote to MSPs individually, picking up the points raised in the debate.