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Humza Yousaf should take gender reform bill back to Holyrood to save taxpayer cash

Scotland’s gender ­recognition reform laws has left a conundrum for the First Minister. The level of concern among people in ­Scotland about the legislation should have been enough for the government to pause and think again before enacting it.Amendments could and should have been made as concerns grew to produce a solid piece of law that offered more rights for transgender people while still giving ­protection to all women.
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19.04 / 15:33
guy experts Trans SNP minister claims 'no option' but to launch legal challenge against UK Government over GRR
Shirley-Anne Somerville, the Social Justice Secretary, made a statement to Holyrood today after the Scottish Government announced it would go to court to challenge the Section 35 order laid down by Westminster.Alister Jack, the Scottish Secretary, had previously argued that Holyrood gender reforms would negatively impact on UK-wide equalities laws.It means lawyers representing the Scottish and UK Governments will once again clash in the Supreme Court following last year's hearing on independence.Somerville told MSPs: "We have not taken this decision lightly.
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