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Scotland should have elected mayors who meet FM on regular basis, says think tank

COUNCILS across Scotland should be headed by directly elected mayors – who should meet the First Minister on a regular basis, a think tank has…

The National (Scotland)

Female MSPs 'considering action over Tories' misogynistic behaviour'

A GROUP of female MSPs are considering what action to take over “misogynistic behaviour coming from mostly within the Scottish Tory ranks”.

The National (Scotland)

Scots ‘should be affronted’ by UK loophole which lets Lords be MSPs

BORIS Johnson sparked a mini constitutional crisis when he sought to use his resignation honours list to award peerages to sitting MPs such as…

The National (Scotland)

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'Completely reasonable' to consider blocking Scottish gender reforms, Rishi Sunak says

The legislation passed by the Scottish Government last night at Holyrood makes it easier for transgender people to legally change gender and removes the requirement for a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria

Daily Mirror

‘Completely reasonable’ for government to consider blocking Scottish gender laws, Sunak says

UK ministers have already hinted they may step in to block the reforms which were passed in Holyrood on Thursday

The Independent UK

Sunak: Reasonable for UK Government to consider blocking Scottish gender law

UK ministers have already hinted they may step in to block the reforms which were passed in Holyrood on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Alba could be set to secure Holyrood seats, poll suggests

ALBA could be on course for an upturn in their electoral fortunes and secure 20 seats in Holyrood, according to the party.

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Trans spat between UK and Scottish governments could have been avoided

Record View says that if the UK Government wins a challenge against the Gender Recognition Reform Bill, it would make a mockery of Holyrood’s ability to pass landmark legislation when required.

Daily Record

LGBT campaigners hail new gender recognition law as MSPs vote for change

Scottish Trans said the Bill will improve the lives of trans people.

The Independent UK

Scotland Office threatens to block Royal Assent of Holyrood's gender reforms

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack released a statement following the bill's passage in the Scottish Parliament

The National (Scotland)

Gender reform bill to make it easier for transgender people to self-identify passes in Scotland OLD REDIRECTED

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill went to a final vote at Holyrood on Thursday

The Independent UK

Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill – What it means and what comes next

Some of the key points in the debate around gender recognition reform.

The Independent UK

Minister urges MSPs to back ‘important’ gender reforms - OLD

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill will go to a final vote at Holyrood on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Gender Bill may be most scrutinised legislation in Holyrood’s history – Sturgeon

The First Minister also accused the Conservatives of trying to filibuster the legislation.

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Daily Record

New Scottish independence poll gives No side lead for first time since Supreme Court ruling

A string of recent polls put independence support ahead, with 53 per cent backing leaving the union after the removal of undecided voters in a YouGov poll published earlier this month.

The Independent UK

Indyref2 result would be ‘too close to call’, poll suggests

The survey conducted by Savanta put opponents slightly ahead of those in favour of Scottish independence.

Insider UK

Ferry provision for Scotland's islands is ‘well below reasonable’ levels, consultation finds

The provision of ferries for Scotland’s island communities is “well below” reasonable levels, hundreds of respondents to a Holyrood consultation have said. A total of 394 responses were received to the Transport Committee’s call for views on the fer

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Did MSPs vote 'to allow sex criminals to change gender' in the GRR debate?

VITRIOL greeted the Scottish Parliament’s voting down of an amendment to the Gender Recognition Reform Bill, proposed by Tory MSP Russell Findlay,…

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Petition to protect Loch Lomond’s shoreline from upgraded A82 will be presented to Holyrood this week

The Helensburgh and District Access Trust launched the petition in September, which called on the Scottish Government to reconsider.

The National (Scotland)

Ferry provision ‘well below' reasonable levels, consultation finds

THE provision of ferries for Scotland’s island communities is “well below” reasonable levels, hundreds of respondents to a Holyrood…

Daily Record

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.

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - UK

Scotland poised to pass law to let people aged 16 and 17 change sex on birth certificate

Crunch vote looms after marathon Holyrood debate in which only half of tabled amendments were discussed

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 Guardian - UK

Scotland’s proposed gender recognition laws explained

The Holyrood bill introducing a system of self-declaration for gender recognition has polarised opinion

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