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Wide-ranging guest list for service of thanksgiving

Scotland’s First Minister and other politicians will join members of the royal family and people from all areas of public life at a service of thanksgiving for the Queen’s life. The Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament Alison Johnstone, Lord ...

12 Sept 2022 at 15:52

Scotland

Faculty of Advocates urged to act against ‘misogynistic attitudes”

The body which represents Scotland’s top lawyers has been challenged to take “urgent action” to address the “misogynistic attitudes which clearly exist within the profession”. Campaigners at Rape Crisis Scotland made the demand after it was ...

10 May 2022 at 15:25

Scotland

Justice system ‘at risk of being adulterated’ with reforms, MSPs warned

Scrapping Scotland’s not proven verdict, together with other changes to the legal system, could put “at some substantial risk” the right that someone is innocent until they are proven guilty, ministers have been warned. Stuart Murray, ...

13 Dec 2023 at 14:35

Scotland

Government to launch free legal advice service for rape victims

Victims in rape and attempted rape cases will be able to access free legal advice through a proposed Government-backed pilot. The initiative will give victims the chance to prepare for giving evidence alongside a lawyer, as well as ...

04 Apr 2025 at 12:45

MSP defends Supreme Court ‘bigotry’ comment after claim it puts judges at risk

A Scottish Green MSP has defended accusing the Supreme Court of “bigotry” over its ruling on the legal definition of a woman after being warned her comment puts judges at risk. The UK’s highest court ruled last Wednesday the terms ...

23 Apr 2025 at 12:00

Scotland

MSP faces vote to oust her from committee role over comments on gender ruling

The Scottish Conservatives will attempt to oust Green MSP Maggie Chapman from her role as the deputy convener of a Holyrood committee, following her comments on the Supreme Court gender ruling. The UK’s highest court ruled last ...

25 Apr 2025 at 11:45

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