Last month, in the wake of the Sandie Peggie tribunal, the EHRC asked NHS Fife to provide them with a copy of “any equality impact assessment for any policies or practices relevant to the provision of changing facilities for staff.” When I asked the EHRC if they had received a response, a spokesperson said they had not. 
When I asked why they had not replied to the watchdog, NHS Fife told me the letter - shared widely online and published on the EHRC’s website - was “yet to be received.”

There will be a by-election in Glasgow North East sooner rather than later after Labour and Glasgow City Council ended their legal battle over Mary McNab who was barred from office just four days after being elected. heraldscotland.com/news/24901800.… Some background: Scottish Labour's Mary McNab won the Glasgow North East by-election in Nov 2023 but was disqualified because she failed to quit her council job within the required timeframe - one working day after the election.

Regan: The SNP has lost its way. There's been no progress on independence in the last few years despite the worst UK governments of all time. Regan: We used to grow support for independence by governing competently, and it worked.

Nicola Sturgeon: "I have big political differences with Douglas Ross but even I am not as derogatory about him as his Tory colleagues." #FMQs Sturgeon: "'Not a big figure, 'lightweight', these might be insults directed at the leader of the Scottish Conservatives, but actually they say something much deeper about the Westminster establishment's utter contempt for Scotland." #FMQs

Labour shadow leader of the house Thangam Debbonaire asking Jacob Rees Mogg for a statement from the government on the "future of the union." She points out that even the SNP aren't "as rude as he about his Scottish colleagues". Rees-Mogg says Douglas Ross "has office within the Conservative Party and it seems to me that people who hold office ought to support the leader of the party. That is the honourable and proper thing to do."