Justice

SNP MSP Angela Constance today condemned the UK Government’s response on devolving controls over air weapons to Scotland.

SNP Candidate for the Glenrothes by-election Peter Grant will be joined by Sports Minister Stewart Maxwell today (Friday) as they highlight the SNP's commitment to tackling anti-social behaviour in Fife.

SNP MSP for the West of Scotland, Stuart McMillan – a member of the Scottish Parliament Justice Committee - has today (Wednesday) welcomed the announcement by the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) that work was now under way to find sites to replace Greenock and Inverness prisons.

Scottish National Party MSP Bill Kidd has welcomed comments by Superintendent Fiona Barker, of the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents, at the Equal Opportunities Committee that mosquito devices do not provide a long term solution to anti-social behaviour.

SNP MSP Nigel Don, a member of the Scottish Parliament's Justice Committee, has welcomed the injection of £32 million by the SNP Government to meet the extra cost of revised pension arrangements for police officers and fire fighters.

SNP MSP Bill Wilson today called for new fines for corporate crimes as he launched a proposal for companies to be forced to sell shares when they commit health and safety offences.

North East Scotland SNP MSP Nigel Don, a member of the Scottish Parliament's Justice Committee, has expressed concern about the proposed merger of HMRC's Scottish criminal investigation unit with the unit in the east of England.

SNP Candidate Cllr John Mason today visited the Global Glasgow Youth project at Cranhill Arts Centre which has received funding under the SNP Government's Cashback for Communities Scheme which takes the money from criminals and invests it in communities affected by crime.

Campaigning in the Glasgow East by-election the SNP Candidate Cllr John Mason highlighted the early and effective action taken by the SNP to tackle crime and make Glasgow East safer as the SNP shows it is on the side of people in Glasgow East.