The Scottish Government

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION - THE SCOTTISH LAW COMMISSION REPORT ON RAPE AND OTHER SEXUAL OFFENCES

Please Note: This consultation is now closed.

Cabinet Secretary for Justice's Foreword

Introduction

Background

Recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission Report on Rape and Other Sexual Offences

Additional Questions on Development of Policy On Rape and Other Sexual Offences

Respondent Information Form

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The Scottish Government sought the views of consultees on the recommendations contained in the Scottish Law Commission's report on Rape and Other Sexual Offences. The consultation period ran from December 19, 2007 and closed on March 14, 2008. Over 1,000 responses were received by the Scottish Government. 66 respondents have given permission for their views to be shared. Of these, 47 responses are from organisations and 19 are from individuals. Copies of these responses can also be obtained from the Scottish Government Library

The following link provides further information on the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Bill