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MSPs pass gender reforms but UK Government threatens block

The Bill was passed after lengthy debate at Holyrood, by 86 votes to 39.

The Independent UK

Gender reform Bill expected to pass at Scottish Parliament later today

A final vote was initially set to take place on Wednesday, however interventions by Scottish Tory MSPs to delay the judgement pushed it back to this afternoon.

Daily Record

Gender reforms expected to pass at Holyrood

The Bill will go to a final vote on Thursday afternoon.

The Independent UK

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Tory tactics force Holyrood gender reform bill into THIRD day of debate

MSPs have been debating a series of amendments to the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Act for two days - with Tories dragging out proceedings

The National (Scotland)

Final Holyrood vote on gender reforms delayed

The vote will take place on Thursday, the Presiding Officer has said.

The Independent UK

MSPs resume consideration of amendments to gender reform legislation

The Scottish Parliament sat until 12.15am on Wednesday on the first day of debate.

The Independent UK

Gender recognition Bill expected to pass today after mammoth session at Holyrood

MSPs voted on a number of amendments to the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill late into the night on Tuesday after proceedings were delayed by the Scottish Tories.

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Controversial gender reforms expected to pass at Holyrood

The Bill will make it easier for trans people to obtain a gender recognition certificate, but critics are concerned about its impact on women.

The Independent UK

‘Shame on you’: Protesters rage as MSPs vote down gender reform amendment

MSPs will consider more than 150 amendments on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Consideration of amendments to gender reforms begins after Tory delays

More than 150 amendments will be debated by MSPs before the final vote on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Scotland Bonfire Night rules after new fireworks law comes into effect

A new criminal offence has come into force that comes with six months imprisonment and a £5,000 fine.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP among seven SNP representatives to rebel against party whip in gender recognition bill

The legislation is aimed at speeding up the process where people can obtain a gender recognition certificate

Daily Record

SNP MSP Ash Regan claims Nicola Sturgeon was 'well aware' of her gender recognition bill concerns

Regan resigned from the Scottish Government last week and insisted SNP MSPs should have been given a free vote on the GRA reforms.

Daily Record

JK Rowling: MSP who quit Government over gender recognition law is a 'heroine'

THE SNP MSP who quit the Scottish Government in a row over plans to reform the gender recognition process has been hailed as a “heroine” by JK…

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JK Rowling hails SNP MSP Ash Regan for quitting Scottish Government over 'misogynistic' GRA Bill

The bestselling author is a long-standing critic of Scottish Government plans to make it easier for people to legally change their gender identity.

The National (Scotland)

SNP 'gave trans law rebels go-ahead to vote against reforms', MSP says

THE SNP gave their MSPs licence to vote against the government on reforming gender recognition law, one of the party’s prominent rebels against…

The Independent UK

Minister who quit over controversial gender legislation thanks supporters

MSPs backed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill after Ash Regan quit the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

SNP refuse to say whether gender vote rebels face action after defying whip

THE SNP have refused to confirm whether they will take action against rebel MSPs who defied the party whip on a vote on gender recognition reform.

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JK Rowling praises MSP who quit Scottish Government over gender bill

JK Rowling has backed a former Scottish Government minister who quit her role over proposed reforms to gender recognition.

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Elon Musk has reportedly completed his Twitter takeover. What happens now?

In today’s newsletter: After months of drama, the world’s most online billionaire has acquired the social network. Our UK technology editor Alex Hern breaks down what might happen next

The Guardian - UK

SNP suffers biggest ever backbench revolt over transgender bill

One minister resigned to vote against making it easier for transgender people in Scotland to change their legal sex

The National (Scotland)

Ash Regan releases statement explaining why she quit government over GRA Bill

SNP MSP Ash Regan has released a statement explaining her “difficult” decision to quit as a Scottish Government minister over the GRA Bill.

The Independent UK

Minister quits and SNP MSPs defy whip to vote against gender recognition Bill

Ash Regan’s surprise resignation as community safety minister was announced on Thursday.

Daily Record

SNP MSPs rebel as Scottish Government gender recognition plan clears first stage

A comfortable majority of MSPs approved the Bill at its first parliamentary stage - but a sizable number of SNP MSPs voted against

The Independent UK

Gender recognition Bill passes stage one as minister quits

MSPs backed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill after Ash Regan quit the Scottish Government.

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