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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca McCurdy

Sturgeon: Block on gender reform law shows Westminster is worst of both worlds

PA Wire

The UK Government’s decision to block controversial gender reform legislation in Scotland has demonstrated that Westminster is the “worst of both worlds”, the First Minister has said.

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack confirmed he would make a Section 35 order to prevent the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from going forward for royal assent.

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