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Deposited paper deposited in the House of Lords and House of Commons by the Scotland Office on Monday, 11 December 2023. The commitment to deposit was made on Monday, 11 December 2023.

Deposited Paper DEP2023-0975

I. Judgement of the Court of Session. Opinion of Lady Haldane in the petition, the Scottish Ministers for judicial review of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill (Prohibition on Submission for Royal Assent) Order 2023 made and laid before the UK Parliament by the Secretary of State (under section 35 of the Scotland Act 1998) on 17 Jan 2023. 65p. II. Answers for Lord Stewart of Dirleton KC, the Advocate General for Scotland, for and on behalf of the Secretary of State for Scotland to the petition of the Scottish Ministers. 24p. III. Note of argument for Lord Stewart of Dirleton KC, the Advocate General for Scotland, for and on behalf of the Secretary of State for Scotland, to the Scottish Ministers. 17p.

Available files
https://data.parliament.uk/DepositedPapers/files/DEP2023-0975/Scotland_Office_Answers_to_Petition_11_December_2023.pdf
https://data.parliament.uk/DepositedPapers/files/DEP2023-0975/Scotland_Office_Court_of_Session_Judgment_11_December_2023.pdf
https://data.parliament.uk/DepositedPapers/files/DEP2023-0975/Scotland_Office_Note_of_Argument_11_December_2023.pdf

Secondary information

Type
Deposited paper
Reference
DEP2023-0975 
Originated on
Friday, 8 December 2023
Author
Scotland Office
Court of Session
Related items
Subjects
Devolved matters Equality Judicial review Judgements Scotland Scottish courts Reserved matters Gender recognition Transgender people
Legislation
Equality Act 2010
Scotland Act 1998
Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill (SP)