Parliamentary questions
Alison Johnstone
905 questions tabled in the Scottish Parliament, most recent first.
18 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there have been and how many cautions have been issued for the offence of causing or inciting provision by child of sexual services or child pornography under the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005 in …
Answer · Kenny MacAskill: There have been no persons recorded on the Scottish Government court proceedings database as being prosecuted for offences under the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) 2005 section 10 where this was the main offence. Formal po…
18 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to update the 2003 guidance, Vulnerable Children and Young People: Sexual Exploitation Through Prostitution, to include all forms of child sexual exploitation and reflect the growing use of mobile and internet technologies in such crimes.
Answer · Angela Constance: I refer the member to the answer to question S4W-124 on 31 May 2011. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/D…
18 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there have been and how many cautions have been issued for the offence of controlling a child providing sexual services or involved in pornography under the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005 in each p…
Answer · Kenny MacAskill: There have been no persons recorded on the Scottish Government court proceedings database as being prosecuted for offences under the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) 2005 section 11 where this was the main offence. Formal po…
18 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made on the commitments set out in the 2003 guidance, Vulnerable Children and Young People: Sexual Exploitation Through Prostitution, and what actions remain outstanding.
Answer · Angela Constance: The commitments within the 2003 guidance were made by a former administration. The 2003 guidance has since been superseded by the new National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland, which was published on 13 December 2010. This followed a major consultati…
18 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there have been and how many cautions have been issued for the offence of arranging or facilitating provision by child of sexual services or child pornography under the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 20…
Answer · Kenny MacAskill: There has been one person recorded on the Scottish Government court proceedings database as being prosecuted and convicted for offences under the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) 2005 section 12 where this was the main offen…