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Same sex marriages to be legal from Hogmanay
Commencement date will make 31 December ceremonies possible
Forced marriage now a criminal offence
Further legislative protection comes into force
Popular myths producing fostering crisis, says charity
Action for Children survey produces some startling figures
Marriage Bill does not guarantee freedom of conscience: Faculty
Advocates suggest policy intention not fully reflected in provisions
Legal help fund for migrant youngsters extended to Scotland
Support available for not-for-profit and specialist advice
Faculty joins Children Bill critics
"Named person" and other proposals have "potential to undermine families"
Society urges rethink on Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill
Concerns raised over families' right to privacy
Failure to pay aliment not a contempt, court rules
Judges quash finding against husband liable to interim aliment
Scottish same-sex marriage bill published
Next step could be opposite-sex civil partnership
MSPs back proposed institutional care forum
Victims Bill measure to enable confidential sharing wins support
Call for evidence issued on Children and Young People Bill
MSPs seek views on measure to enhance children's rights and services
Superintendents to back Clare’s Law
ASPS set to back plans for partner background checks