Ruth Maguire MSP has today welcomed the findings of a new report which calls for social landlords to take a human rights approach to improve outcomes for women and children experiencing domestic abuse. The report, commissioned by the Scottish Government proposes to change the way that councils and housing associations provide support to victims of... Continue Reading →
New Bill to Offer More Protection for Victims of Domestic Abuse
Ruth Maguire MSP has today welcomed the publication of a new bill which, if passed by Parliament, will give powers to police and courts to remove suspected abusers from victims ’homes and ban them from re‑entering. The Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill will also allow social landlords to end or transfer a tenancy of a... Continue Reading →
Ruth Maguire MSP (SNP) 