The First Minister should step in to prevent the transfer of a transgender prisoner to the female prison estate, the Conservatives have said.
Tiffany Scott, who stalked a 13-year-old girl while known as Andrew Burns, reportedly requested a transfer to a women's prison. The Record today reported the request has been rubber-stamped after previously being refused.
Any transfer would likely not be to HMP Cornton Vale as it is expected to be replaced by a new facility called HMP Stirling later this year.