Tag: Scottish Parliament

  • Letter to Presiding Officer re badges

    A woman visiting Parliament today to watch the Citizen Participation and Petitions Committee meeting was asked to remove her badge by security. The ‘offending’ badge was one that we...

  • Roundup: No Males In Female Jails Demonstration

    Thank you to everyone who attended our demonstration at the Scottish Parliament on the 9th February, and to the MSPs who came out to speak with us – especially...

  • Women’s Rally, October 2022

    Thank you to all who travelled from far and wide to attend our Women’s Rally at the Scottish Parliament, and to the MSPs who took the time to listen...

  • Gender Recognition Reform – Committee evidence from trans organisations

    Representatives from three trans lobby groups: Scottish Trans Alliance, LGBT Youth Scotland and Stonewall Scotland gave oral evidence to the Parliament Committee charged with scrutinising the Gender Recognition Reform...

  • Women’s Rights Demo, September 2021

    Thank you to all who attended our demo at the Scottish Parliament, and to the MSPs who came out to speak with us – we think it was a...

  • Demonstration

    Thank you to each and everyone of you who turned out for a marvellously successful afternoon of demonstrating at the Scottish Parliament – all of you who didn’t let...

  • Demonstration – 7th March

    Please join us for a demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament at: 2pm on Saturday 7th March (to coincide with the Scottish Women’s Convention and the day before International Women’s Day). All women and...

  • Meghan Murphy at Parliament

    We were delighted to be invited to this event. Many thanks to Joan McAlpine MSP for her bravery in having organised the meeting at which Meghan Murphy and Bec...

  • Patrick Harvie’s Motion

    The following was published here by our Twitter account @ForwomenScot on 22nd January. It appears that Patrick Harvie MSP, in his enthusiasm to bring a Motion which, increasingly, appears...