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The Independent UK
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Neil Pooran

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

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A minister has quit the Scottish Government and SNP MSPs have defied the whip to vote against gender recognition legislation.

Ash Regan’s surprise resignation from the position of community safety minister was announced shortly before MSPs began debating the first stage of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill.

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