Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 106523

Women: Public Spaces

Tabled: 19 January 2026
Answered: 27 January 2026

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she has had recent discussions with the Local Government Association on the interim guidance being given to councils on the Supreme Court ruling on For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
We have always been clear that the For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers [2025] Supreme Court ruling should be implemented in full by duty bearers, including local councils. Where necessary, they should seek specialist legal advice. The Equality...
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