In the Scottish Parliament today, MSPs called for urgent action by the Scottish Government. Glasgow Labour MSP Pauline McNeill told children's minister Natalie Don-Innes: "We must have some answers now and not in a year's time, and perhaps you could clarify the timescale.

The victims of one of Scotland's biggest child sex abuse rings were "failed", the SNP government has said. The seven members of the gang were given life-long sentences after three victims under the age of 13 were subjected to sexual abuse and violence in Glasgow over a seven-year period.

Judge sentences 'atrocious' Glasgow paedophile gang

The two women and five men were all convicted of gang raping a child and abusing other children under the age of 13 at a Glasgow drugs den.

The seven members of one of Scotland's biggest child sex abuse rings have been given life-long sentences and warned that they may never be released. Three victims under the age of 13 were subjected to horrific sexual abuse and violence in a Glasgow drug den dubbed "the beastie house" over a seven-year period.

Seven members of a child sex abuse ring have been jailed after they preyed on children in a drug den. Each will serve a jail term from eight to 20 years and will be monitored for life, it was heard at Glasgow High Court.