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Ex-supreme court president backs assisted dying law change

Exclusive: David Neuberger, who ruled on high-profile assisted dying cases, believes tight terms of bill cannot be expanded in courts

The Guardian - UK

Leading trade unions write to John Swinney as ‘vital’ centre faces closure

LEADING trade unionists across Scotland have written to John Swinney as a Trade Union Education Centre (TUEC) is at risk of closure.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish exams pass rate falls for second successive year

Dip comes after grading for National, Higher and Advanced Higher exams made stricter following Covid pandemic

The Guardian - UK

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Graduates from poor backgrounds in Scotland earn 11% less than wealthy ones

Statistics show those from the most affluent backgrounds earn thousands more than those from the poorest backgrounds

Daily Record

MSP highlights "inaccessible" public transport and says she felt "intimidated" while waiting on bus

Pam Duncan-Glancy says rules surrounding wheelchair travel on buses mean passengers are having to travel alone

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon calls on future first ministers to continue with 50/50 cabinet

The Scottish First Minister first appointed a gender balanced cabinet when she took on the post in 2014.

The Independent UK

SNP leadership contenders urged to ‘deliver for women’

Scottish Labour MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy called for the Scottish Government to change how social security payments are made.

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Bias against people in poverty is 'extensive and deep-rooted' in Scotland

A report published by the Scottish Parliament's cross-party group on poverty recommends making education about poverty part of Scotland’s national curriculum for schools.

Daily Record

Scottish benefits system delayed again as DWP agrees to handle some payments until 2026

The Scottish Government was handed powers over a range of benefits but the creation of a new devolved system has been hit by repeated delays.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon quizzed over delay to £50 Winter Heating Payment for Scots

The Government has been criticised after it appeared some payments will be made in March

Daily Record

Labour calls on SNP and Tory Governments to publish trans law legal advice

Pam Duncan-Glancy told the Record the Tories were not "good faith actors" when it came to equalities and human rights.

Daily Record

MSPs set for mammoth 9-hour debate on gender recognition legislation

MSPs will discuss around 153 amendments to the controversial Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill today before a vote at Holyrood on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Rutherglen locals "at risk" from Glasgow A&E crisis, claims MSP

Staff at Glasgow’s Royal Hospital for Children have appealed to parents not to use its' A&E department

Daily Record

Glasgow MSP raises concerns over £33m project to replace 'unsafe' Queen Elizabeth Hospital cladding

MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy has raised concerns after it was announced the £33m project to remove and replace unsafe cladding from the city's biggest hospital will take five years to complete.

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The National (Scotland)

Trans law reform clears penultimate hurdles on path to becoming law

THE reform of gender recognition policy in Scotland has moved on to the final stage of parliamentary scrutiny before becoming law.

The Independent UK

GRA amendment ruling out impact on Equality Act backed by MSPs

Members of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee met on Tuesday to discuss proposed changes to the legislation.

Daily Record

Disabled children, carers and struggling parents had valid benefit claims rejected by Social Security Scotland

EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds of applications had to be overturned by an agency under the control of the SNP-led Government

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour 'teamed up with Tories' on social security vote, say SNP

SCOTTISH Labour have been accused of “teaming up with the Tories” after the party voted against progressing legislation that would automate…

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The Independent UK

Gender recognition Bill passes stage one as minister quits

MSPs backed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill after Ash Regan quit the Scottish Government.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire rail links could be improved after local politicians appeal to transport minister

A direct service between Newton and Uddingston has been called for

Daily Record

DWP paid £160m to deliver benefits devolved to Scottish Parliament

Delays and complications with the devolution of social security led to the DWP continuing to administer benefits.

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire under 'significant pressure' over supplies of monkeypox vaccine

Over 200 Lanarkshire residents have already been vaccinated

The National (Scotland)

Labour MSP schooled on devolution basics after attack on Nicola Sturgeon

SOME Scottish Labour MSPs don't seem to have done their homework ...

Daily Record

Scottish benefits system branded 'expensive disaster' as IT costs soar to £250m

EXCLUSIVE: Parts of the social security system were devolved to Holyrood following the 2014 referendum but the roll-out has been marred by delays and cost overruns.

Daily Record

Scots taxi firm axes disabled services after new law bans them from charging extra

It comes after a change in the law designed to help wheelchair users led to some cab companies threatening to take cars out of service altogether.

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