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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Emily Atkinson

Single-sex toilets ‘to be compulsory in new public buildings’ under new rules

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Single-sex toilets will be compulsory in all new public buildings under new government plans, reports claim.

The new rules will affect new office buildings, schools, hospitals and entertainment venues over a certain size, The Telegraph reports, in a bid to prevent public spaces from being built solely with gender-neutral facilities.

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