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Scotland confirms it will seek judicial review of UK block on gender bill

The Scottish Government on Wednesday said it would seek a judicial review of the British government's decision to block a proposed Scottish law that makes it easier for people to change their legal gender.

Reuters · Apr 12, 2023

Gender reform court challenge welcomed by LGBT+ organisations

THE Scottish Government’s decision to take the UK Government to court over its blocking of gender reform legislation has been welcomed by LGBT+…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2023

Joanna Cherry 'cannot understand' reason for legal action on gender reform

SNP MP Joanna Cherry has said she “cannot understand” why the Scottish Government is taking Westminster to court over its veto of Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2023

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Scottish Government to challenge gender Bill block in court

The UK Government used powers under Section 35 of the Scotland Act to stop the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill going forward.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

UK government faces legal action after blocking Scotland’s gender recognition law

Humza Yousaf’s Scottish government to challenge decision

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Humza Yousaf launches legal challenge to Tory Government gender reform bill veto

The Scottish and UK Governments will face off in a courtroom over the controversial legislation

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2023

Take a look inside Sanquhar's refurbished and extended A' the Airts

The High Street facility has doubled in size, giving residents the chance to learn new skills, meet friends and express their creativity

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2023

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MoD accused of 'cover up' in not releasing nuclear safety reports

THE Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been accused of a “cover-up” for not releasing annual safety assessments of nuclear weapons on the Clyde.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2023

New framework to boost Scotland's diaspora links announced

A NEW framework to enhance Scotland’s connections to the diaspora across the world has been announced by the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2023

'We've got to keep the dial up': Brian Cox 'worried' about independence drive

ACTOR Brian Cox has insisted the dial on Scottish independence “must be kept up” after revealing his concerns about the drive for…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2023

Call for Gaelic to be used on Scottish Parliament ballot papers

GAELIC should be used alongside English on ballot papers in both Holyrood and local elections, the public body with responsibility for the language…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2023

Scottish Government announces £950,000 funding boost for older veterans

THE Scottish Government has announced a £950,000 investment to help improve the health and wellbeing of older veterans in Scotland...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2023

Covid probe looks at nurse's claims after she accused Scots Government of corporate manslaughter

The Covid-19 National Death Inquiry Team are now looking at Lesley Roberts’ evidence as part of Operation Koper after she accused the government of corporate manslaughter.

Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023

EXPLAINED: Why junior doctors in Scotland are not on strike

Junior doctors in England are set to stage four days of strike action – leading to confusion on whether junior doctors in Scotland are also taking…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2023

Westminster 'withholding nuclear secrets to avoid Scottish Government reaction'

The UK Government is keeping nuclear secrets from the Scottish Government.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

Scottish Lib Dems back call for Humza Yousaf to appoint Scottish languages minister

Lib Dems education spokesperson Willie Rennie has said the Scottish Government should appoint a Scottish languages minister.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

Parents of children with health issues urged to claim payment worth up to £172 each week

More than 54,700 children and young people across Scotland are already receiving Child Disability Payment.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

New claims for Carer's Allowance made before midnight could also qualify for extra £270 in June

Applications must be made by April 10 to qualify for the next Carer’s Allowance Supplement payment due before summer.

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Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

Unions urge Dumfries and Galloway council staff to reject pay deal

Unison and GMB want workers to refuse the five per cent offer on the table from the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

Edinburgh Live · Apr 10, 2023

Edinburgh mum praises disability benefit for helping daughter defy the odds

Caroline Milburn has encouraged others to explore whether they are eligible for a Child Disability Payment after the benefit afforded her nine-year-old opportunities she would not have had otherwise.

Wales Online · Apr 10, 2023

Disabled people encouraged to check entitlement to benefits

The Scottish Government is launching a new advertisement campaign to increase take-up of recently devolved disability benefits

The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2023

New campaign aims to raise awareness of financial support for disabled people

DISABLED people are being urged to find out if they are eligible for Scottish Government benefits as part of a new campaign to increase take-up.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

Scots mum reliant on disability benefits urges others to check if eligible for new devolved payment

Caroline Milburn, from Edinburgh, said disability benefits have helped cover essential costs for her daughter and give her opportunities she would never have had without them.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 9, 2023

Gypsy/Traveller sites likely to be located next to sewage plans, investigation finds

Gypsy/Traveller sites in Scotland are likely to be located near sewage plants, recycling and refuse centres, industrial estates and motorways, an…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 9, 2023

'People are worried about their children': Concerns over plight of Afghan refugees

SERIOUS concerns have been voiced over the plight of hundreds of Afghan refugees in Scottish hotels who are still waiting for homes.

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