Scottish government confirms it will not back prostitution offences bill

Prostitution Scotland: Proposals to overhaul law fall at the first hurdle

Six SNP MSPs voted against the government, but it was not enough to see Ash Regan MSP’s bill pass

Bill to criminalise those who use sex workers defeated at Holyrood

ASH Regan’s bill seeking to criminalise buying sex has failed to pass the first stage of scrutiny in Holyrood

Ash Regan makes final plea to MSPs to support plan to criminalise sex buying in crunch Holyrood vote

EXCLUSIVE: The independent MSP urged her parliamentary colleagues "unite on principle to protect women and children, not look away from their sexual exploitation".

Scottish government confirms it will not back prostitution offences bill

Independent MSP Ash Regan's bill would make it a criminal offence to pay for sex in Scotland.

SNP siding with 'abusers over victims' as Nats refuse to make buying prostitutes illegal - Scottish Daily Express

Independent MSP, and former SNP Government Minister, Ash Regan has put forward a bill which would criminalise buying sex and decriminalise selling sex, but John Swinney has ordered his MSPs to block it.

'Significant concerns': Minister sets out position on Regan bill ahead of vote

The Scottish Government will not support Ash Regan's bill in a key vote in Holyrood tomorrow.