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Scottish Parliament Select Committee
This report sets out the Public Audit Committee's scrutiny of the Auditor General for Scotland's section 22 report on the 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service.
The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service

Report Jun. 10 2024

Committee: Public Audit Committee

Found: The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service This report sets out the Public Audit Committee's scrutiny


Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)
Children and the Scottish Criminal Justice System
Jun. 10 2024
View source webpage
This subject profile outlines how the criminal justice system treats and interacts with children in conflict with the law.

Found: Children and the Scottish Criminal Justice System


Select Committee
International Bar Association's Human Rights Institute
DAE0002 - Accountability for Daesh crimes

Written Evidence May. 28 2024

Inquiry: Daesh Inquiry
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: Neither the 1953 Syrian Penal Code nor the 1950 Military Penal Code contains provisions for the prosecution


Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

May. 22 2024

Source Page: Lord Pickles Alderney expert review
Document: (PDF)

Found: Were there any women in Alderney? Yes.


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Report stage part one - Tue 21 May 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None represented prisoners—the Prison Reform Trust, the Howard League for Penal Reform, the Prisons and Probation - Speech Link
2: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD - Life peer) This is an estimated 600 prisoners out of the almost 3,000 still in the system. - Speech Link
3: Lord Garnier (Con - Life peer) As a Government Minister—particularly one in charge of the justice system and the prison systemthe most - Speech Link
4: None Twenty years later we continue to see women living in fear, their lives blighted or ended. - Speech Link
5: None The system does not work. It is failing women and children. - Speech Link


Select Committee
Queen's University Belfast
MSA0050 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: and by sea) provided a definition of 19Punish Trafficking in Persons Especially Women and Girls (the


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Unborn Victims of Violence - Thu 02 May 2024

Mentions:
1: Carlaw, Jackson (Con - Eastwood) in the justice system. - Speech Link
2: Chapman, Maggie (Green - North East Scotland) way in which the criminal justice system has let her down and my admiration for her years of work. - Speech Link
3: Dowey, Sharon (Con - South Scotland) There are also examples from further afield, such as in the New York penal code, where the definition - Speech Link
4: Clark, Katy (Lab - West Scotland) It is the Parliament’s responsibility to ensure that the justice system deals with violence against women - Speech Link


Bill Documents
1 May 2024 - Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 74 Explanatory Notes
Renters (Reform) Bill 2022-23

Found: to continue in the new system.


Lords Chamber
Indeterminate Sentences - Mon 29 Apr 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) two years, although noble Lords will, in some cases, still be surprised that there are women serving - Speech Link
2: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) the prison system can concentrate on their needs. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Lincoln (Bshp - Bishops) My Lords, recently in Lincoln prison I met a man who has been continuously in the prison system for the - Speech Link
4: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) We are engaged with the Howard League for Penal Reform. - Speech Link
5: Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick (XB - Life peer) The system is so badly broken. - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Home Office

Apr. 29 2024

Source Page: Rwanda: country policy and information notes
Document: (PDF)

Found: to the power of the system.