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Parliamentary Report: 26th Feb - 2nd March

Posted by KM on Wed 7th Mar 2007 at 3:13 pm
Legislation Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill
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Prostitution Bill completes progress through Parliament

“‘Kerb-crawlers crackdown won’t end prostitution’” Evening News
“Kerb-crawler bill passed by MSPs” BBC
“Aitken sees red over ‘missed opportunity’ of new vice law” Evening News

Press release
“Local authorities receive £1m to tackle prostitution” Scot. Exec.

See also
Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill
Official Report 28.2.07: Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3

Posted by MM on Thu 1st Mar 2007 at 8:48 am
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Parliamentary Report: 4th - 9th February

Posted by KM on Thu 15th Feb 2007 at 5:12 pm
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Committee starts work on Stage 2 of Prostitution Bill

“Backing for kerb-crawlers penalty” BBC
“Prostitution tolerance zone could be scrapped” Evening Express

The Local Government and Transport Committee met On Tuesday 6th February and began work on stage 2 of the Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill.
Papers
Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill homepage

Posted by MM on Wed 7th Feb 2007 at 9:07 am
Gender and crime Prostitution Legislation Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill
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Parliamentary Report: 15th - 19th January 2007

Posted by KM on Wed 24th Jan 2007 at 11:42 am
Antisocial Behaviour Courts Gender and crime Prostitution Legislation Criminal Proceedings etc (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Victims and witnesses
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Parliamentary Report: 8th - 12th January 2007

Posted by KM on Wed 17th Jan 2007 at 11:36 am
Legislation Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill Police
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Prostitution Bill criticised by Local Government Committee in Stage 1 report

Update
“Getting in a mess over prostitution” Evening News
“Arrest of girl, 15, for prostitution revives tolerance zone plea” Scotsman

Following posted on 11.1.07
“Prostitute safety bid condemned as ‘just hot air’” Evening Express
“Ministers told to re-think prostitution laws overhaul” STV

Following posted on 10.1.07
“Concern over prostitution Bill” Holyrood.com
“MSPs ‘ignored the advice on prostitution’” Evening News
“Holyrood row over new blitz on sex trade” Evening Times
“MSPs call for Prostitution Bill rethink” Courier
“Prostitution law reform must focus on men, says MSPs” Herald
“Prostitution bill under attack” Scotsman
“Prostitution law action pledged” BBC
“New prostitution law doomed to fail” Daily Record 9.1.07
“Bill won’t reduce prostitution nuisance, say MSPs” Law Society Journal Online

Press release
“Committee demands substantial changes to prostitution bill” Scottish Parliament

See also
Local Government and Transport Committee: Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill page.
Stage 1 Report on the Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill

Posted by MM on Fri 12th Jan 2007 at 8:03 am
Gender and crime Prostitution Legislation Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill
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Parliamentary Report: 27th Nov - 1st Dec

Posted by KM on Thu 7th Dec 2006 at 7:08 pm
Courts Bail/remand Drugs and alcohol Gender and crime Rape Legislation Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007
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Parliament alert: Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill evidence continues

The Local Government and Transport Committee will meet at 2pm in Committee Room 4 on Tuesday 28th November and will (inter alia) take evidence on the Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill from George Lyon, Deputy Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform, Patrick Down, Policy Officer, Corporate Killing and Prostitution Team, Paul Johnston, Solicitor, OSSE and Andrew McIntyre, Principal Procurator Fiscal Depute, Victims and Diversity Policy and Development Department.

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Posted by MM on Mon 27th Nov 2006 at 12:31 pm
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Parliamentary Report: 6th - 10th November

Posted by KM on Wed 15th Nov 2006 at 5:18 pm
Gender and crime Legislation Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007
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