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  1. Justice social work statistics: 2021-22

    A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.

  2. Justice Secretary statement on protecting prisoners

    Measures to protect female prisoners.

  3. Hunting with Dogs Bill passed

    Tighter laws to protect Scotland’s wildlife.

  4. Legal Aid £11m package agreed

    Funding secures free legal services to those most in need.  

  5. New domestic abuse powers ‘better reflect experience of victims’

    Research finds extending laws to include emotional and psychological abuse has had beneficial impact.

  6. Community justice in action

    Unpaid workers give back at Christmas.

  7. Gender Recognition Reform Bill passed

    Improving the legal recognition system for trans people.

  8. New Parole Board Rules

    Changes make rules simpler and clearer.

  9. Reform of legal services regulation

    Modernisation plans centred on the public interest.

  10. Budget prioritises £3.4 billion for justice

    Critical services supported despite challenging economic climate.

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