Is Scotland’s new “Hate Crime and Public Order Act” good or bad for democracy?

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01.04.2024

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Is the act helping, do you think it’s a good thing or a bad thing – vote yes for good, no for bad!
The legislative groundwork for the Hate Crime and Public Order Act was laid through rigorous debates, public consultations, and a thorough legislative process.
The Act’s passage was not without controversy, as it sought to tread the fine line between protecting individuals from hate crimes and preserving freedom of speech.

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Yes - the bill is a good

21 Votes (1.44%)

No - the bill is bad

1441 Votes (98.56%)

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Comments (211)

Jan Downie

7 months ago

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Get this bill quashed, taking away our freedom of speach

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Alan Kilday

7 months ago

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Close the Scottish parliament this is the kind of thing they have to do to justify their jobs

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Alistair Cooper

7 months ago

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Typical tat from a tatty assembly.

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Bren Campbell

7 months ago

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SNP supporters consistently use hateful speech about English people and those Scots who support the UK. But this is never removed on social media

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Ian E Hardie

7 months ago

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Get rid off.

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Alan Mair

7 months ago

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High time the snp were held to account for their complete incompetence

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Don

7 months ago

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Nothing in it to protect women, they let's you know its islamic sharia law put in by an islamic terrorist terrorizing the people by having them live in fear.

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Fiona Downie

8 months ago

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Dictatorship!!! we are entitled to free speech!!

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Duncan Tannahill

8 months ago

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Focus on the real issues affecting Scotland - health, education, police, roads, ferries, environment and more.

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Trisha Mills