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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Ross Hunter

Alister Jack branded 'absolute disgrace' for snubbing Holyrood committee invite

ALISTER Jack has snubbed an invitation to provide evidence at a Holyrood committee on his decision to prevent Scotland’s gender reform legislation from becoming law.

The UK Government issued a Section 35 order to block the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from receiving royal assent.

It has been branded a “full frontal attack” on Scotland’s democracy by the First Minister.

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