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Scottish Government refuses to publish legal advice on gender law challenge

PA Wire

The Scottish Government will not publish the legal advice it has received relating to its challenge of the UK Government’s block of gender reforms, a senior minister has said.

Scottish Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville told MSPs on Wednesday her Government has “no option” but to challenge the Section 35 order which stopped the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill being put forward for royal assent.

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