The responses from the Scotland Consultation on Sex Work
2022-01-03
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The Scottish Parliament has published the responses on the consultation on sex work, framed with the negative question of 'A consultation on challenging men's demand for prostitution , working to reduce the harms associated with prostitution and helping women to exit'. I understand from previous press releases, the majority of resondants were in favour of some decriminilisation .....
Fife Council urged to ban sex entertainment venues By Ally McRoberts
2021-03-29
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The issue of licensing sexual entertainment venues was raised at last week's community and housing services sub-committee.
During an update from the Fife Violence Against Women Partnership, Councillor Fiona Grant asked: "Can we look further at making a council policy not to have premises encouraging prostitution, lap-dancing, stripping or pornography in Fife?" .....
Public to have their say on lap dancing bars in Fife
2020-03-17
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WEST FIFERS will be asked for their views about strip clubs and lap dancing bars in the Kingdom.
Fife Council will hold a consultation about licensing sexual entertainment venues – and it could effectively lead to a ban with the Fife Violence Against Women Partnership decrying the business as "commercial sexual exploitation".
At present, there is one Fife venue that offe .....