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There have been many improvements in women’s position in society, and many women have won a significant degree of financial independence compared with women in previous generations.
All staff are also provided with appropriate training in order to detect, deter, de-escalate and, if necessary, protect themselves, prisoners and others from violent acts.
For trunk roads, additional gritters will patrol the busiest roads and there are increased stocks of salt and alternative de-icers. There are also two new ice-breaking vehicles and increased technology to get real-time information to people on the move.