Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 904023

Women

Tabled: 1 May 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025
Named Day

Question

John Lamont

ConservativeBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment the Government has made of the potential implications for its policies of the Supreme Court judgement in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers of 16 April 2025.

Answer

Bridget Phillipson
The Supreme Court’s ruling has brought clarity for women and single-sex service providers. The Equality and Human Rights Commission has already committed to supporting service providers with its updated statutory Code of Practice; the government will enga...

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