How to watch the Scottish Government's response to the Supreme Court gender ruling

Shirley-Anne Somerville is expected to give a statement on the issue in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday as MSPs return from recess. It comes after the Scottish Government lost a high-profile case at the UK Supreme Court last week to campaign group For Women Scotland. READ MORE: Kevin Bridges rips into UK response to Donald Trump tariffs in hilarious skit The judges in the case ruled on Wednesday the terms “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 “refer to a biological woman and biological sex”.

But now, the Scottish Government will be issuing its response amid confusion, for example, over what the ruling means for existing guidance on single-sex spaces. The full meeting of the parliament, including Yousaf’s statement, can be viewed on Scottish Parliament TV . It can be found HERE .



Some major broadcasters may also choose to show the statement..