Question follow-through · 49312
Ministry of Justice: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference the Supreme Court judgement in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers of 16 April 2025, whether her Department plans to amend its policy on the use of women only spaces in its buil
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 30 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 6 May 2025
- Answer
- 12 May 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
30 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference the Supreme Court judgement in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers of 16 April 2025, whether her Department plans to amend its policy on the use of women only spaces in its buil
6 May 2025
Target answer date
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12 May 2025
Answer published
The Supreme Court ruling made it clear that the provision of single-sex spaces is on the basis of biological sex. Providers and Government Departments should note and follow the ruling.It is important that we ensure dignity and respect for all. Trans peop...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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