Will the member give way?

I have lodged this motion because I am sure that all of us in the chamber have met victims and their families who have expressed disbelie

The report confirms that the number of assaults in prisons has rocketed, although it has been rising for some time.

Last weekend, Kiko Milano in Aberdeen announced that it would close, with the loss of all jobs.

I do not necessarily dispute John Finnie’s point, but I presume that he will accept that the increased pressure and responsibility that i

I am pleased to have the opportunity to open for the Scottish Conservatives in this debate on the Justice Committee’s reports on the Poli

Will the member take an intervention?

I presume that the cabinet secretary accepts that 400 of those officers are funded directly by the UK Government and, I think, 300 are di

I understand the cabinet secretary’s points.

We all agree that it is vital that, before leaving prison, offenders are helped to get themselves free of illegal substances.