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We received evidence from police chiefs and others who said that groups of youngsters will pool their money on Friday and Saturday nights and will buy as much booze as they can—their carry-out.
Indeed, one Women's Aid circular tells us that 76 per cent of children who are ordered by courts to have contact with a violent parent were said to have been further abused as the result of contact being set up.
We should ensure that, during the consultation period, we listen closely to their views and to all who come into contact with the justice system. I support the motion.
There is some anecdotal evidence that text messages and mobile phone contact are more satisfactory and more likely to get results than standard telephone contact, e-mails and so on.
Once you have inserted your card, Ms Deacon, I will be happy to call you.Public Contact Public Contact I apologise for my late arrival in the chamber, Presiding Officer.
Scottish ministers also continue to ensure that Scottish views and interests are recognised, through direct contact with Home Office Ministers. S2W-17017