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Paul Hutcheon

Gender law could lure sex offenders to Scotland, claims former First Minister

A former Labour First Minister has claimed new gender recognition proposals could lure sex offenders to Scotland.

Lord McConnell also called for a three month pause on the Bill so that a summit could address concerns.

The SNP/Green Government’s Bill aims to simplify the process for a person to obtain a certificate for changing their gender.

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