There's nothing wrong with Scotland's elected representatives pushing the boundaries, but the relationship between Westminster and Holyrood has to remain constructive
Scotland’s plan to reform its gender recognition laws has long proved controversial but, until relatively recently, little attention was paid to its potential to bring aboutMost people assumed that because the Gender Recognition Reform Bill was clearly within the Scottish Parliament’s powers – unlike, for example, the recent independence referendum legislation that triggered a Supreme Court battle – the main hurdle would be getting enough MSPs to support it.
In the end, and despite triggering the biggest rebellion by SNP MSPs since Nicola Sturgeon’s party came to power more than 15 years ago,
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