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  1. Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill passed

    Legislation to improve protection for wildlife.

  2. Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land

    Legal duty to submit entries before 1 April 2024.

  3. Tackling hate crime

    Greater protections for victims and communities coming into force.

  4. Public Inquiry into Emma Caldwell case

    Independent review of murder investigation.

  5. Supporting rape and domestic abuse victims

    Investment to fund vital services. 

  6. Free court transcripts for rape victims

    Pilot scheme to improve access to justice.

  7. Budget Bill to become law

    Spending plans for 2024-25 approved.

  8. Independent review of sentencing and penal policy

    In-depth look at how best to deal with offending behaviour.

  9. Recorded Crime in Scotland, year ending December 2023

    An Accredited Official Statistics Publication for Scotland

  10. XL Bully dog safeguards coming into force

    Deadline approaches for new rules.

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