Kristofer Keane

If this happens, what is #Labour and the #LibDems' excuse for still supporting the Union? #scotpol

Rishi Sunak confirms UK could block Scotland’s gender recognition bill | Transgender | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/dec/23/rishi-sunak-confirms-uk-could-block-scotlands-gender-recognition-bill

Rishi Sunak confirms UK could block Scotland’s gender recognition bill

Westminster looking at ‘nuclear option’ to stop bill on self-identification for people wanting to change legal gender

The Guardian
Dec 23, 2022 at 4:36pmWeb
Show threadBen WattersDec 23, 2022

@KristoferKeane Absolutely insane yet sadly predictable for Sunak's sorry lot. They've fucked *everything* up, and know that they haven't got an absolute chance to block this bill, yet can't pass up a chance to rile up their base with a 2-for-1 anti-trans and anti-Scottish independence act.

Their reasoning for trying to block it is pathetic too.

Show threadSimon VarwellDec 23, 2022
@KristoferKeane their excuse might, frankly and simply, be that preserving the union is more important than this bill getting assent. Not a good look, and they not even be clear enough about making that judgement.
Show threadRichardDec 23, 2022
@KristoferKeane he dares not