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Tag: Section 35

25Jan

The limits of the second Lord Falconer thread

Posted by Kath Murrayon January 25, 2023January 26, 2023in Gender recognition

Lord Falconer has already published one thread on the decision by the UK Government to issue a Section 35 order to prevent the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Act proceeding to Royal Assent.  It gained substantial attention. Our analysis is here.…

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20Jan
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The limits of the Lord Falconer thread

Posted by Kath Murrayon January 20, 2023January 21, 2023in Gender recognition4 Comments
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On the afternoon of Tuesday 17 January, the UK Government published its “Statement of Reasons for making an order under s35 of the Scotland Act 1998", preventing the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from going for Royal Assent. Within hours,…

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