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Feb 5 79 tweets 10 min read
Welcome to part 2 of the morning session in the final day of For Women Scotland vs Scottish Ministers challenging the Scottish Prisons policies. Part 1 is here, with a full list of abbreviations and background to the case The Court is at present taking a short break. When we resume, Gerry Moynihan KC will continue his arguments for the Scottish Ministers' case.
Feb 5 92 tweets 13 min read
Good morning. Today we will be live-tweeting the third (and final) day of hearings in the Judicial Review brought by @ForWomenScot against @ScotGov in relation to their prisons policy. The hearing will begin at 10.00am Image Our substack page about the case is and includes our tweeting of the earlier days of the hearing.tribunaltweets.substack.com/p/fws-vs-scott…
Feb 4 32 tweets 7 min read
We will be returning to the second morning session of the JR of FWS v Scottish Ministers on Prison Guidance at 12.10pm.
The earlier session and abbreviations are here: Image We anticipate Janys Scott KC (JS) counsel for the EHRC next.
Feb 4 80 tweets 16 min read
We will shortly be reporting day 2 of For Women Scotland vs Scottish Ministers Judicial Review at the Court of Session.
The planned start time is 10 am and we anticipate will start with Tony Convery discussing the Prison's Guidance documentation. Image Our coverage from earlier sessions and background information can be found here on our Substack: tribunaltweets.substack.com/p/fws-vs-scott…

This includes the petitioners' advance arguments:
archive.ph/o/bMHWV/https:…

and the Scottish Ministers responses:
archive.ph/o/bMHWV/https:…
Feb 3 82 tweets 16 min read
Good afternoon. We will be reporting from For Women Scotland vs Scottish Ministers Judicial Review. Planned start time is 2:00 pm. Image Our coverage from earlier sessions and background plus links to relevant documents can be found here on our substack.
open.substack.com/pub/tribunaltw…
Feb 3 73 tweets 9 min read
Welcome to part 2 of the morning session on the first day of For Women Scotland vs Scottish Ministers, re Scottish prisons. The first part of the morning session is here The Court is at present taking a break and will resume at 11.45.
Feb 3 96 tweets 13 min read
Good morning. Today we are hoping to report on the Judicial Review by For Women Scotland against the Scottish Ministers in relation to prisons policy Image The petitioners have published their advance arguments at forwomen.scot/17/01/2026/fws…
Feb 2 26 tweets 5 min read
We return for Day 4, pm session #2 of Toshack vs GeoAmey Ltd, from the Edinburgh Employment Tribunal. We expect to resume at 3.20 pm J affirms the next witness - information c hearing - and microphone from MM.

JS John Sinclair
MM How long worked for GA
JS ??
MM Have you come through Reliance and G4S
JS Yes
MM What does training manager involve
JS The role is training requirements, custody officer
Feb 2 73 tweets 14 min read
Good afternoon.
This is Day 4, pm session #1 of Toshack vs GeoAmey Ltd, from the Edinburgh Employment Tribunal. We expect to start at 12.50 pm. Image
Feb 2 76 tweets 14 min read
Good morning.
This is Day 4, am session#1 of Toshack vs GeoAmey Ltd, from the Edinburgh Employment Tribunal.
We expect to start at 10am. Image Mr Toshack (DT) asserts that he was dismissed because of his gender critical beliefs. His appeal against his dismissal was subsequently upheld. He is claiming harassment, discrimination and indirect discrimination on the grounds of his gender critical beliefs.
Jan 30 73 tweets 8 min read
Good afternoon. This is Day 3, pm session#1 of Toshack vs GeoAmey Ltd, from the Edinburgh Employment Tribunal. We expect to start at 1.30pm Image Mr Toshack (DT) asserts that he was dismissed because of his gender critical beliefs. His appeal against his dismissal was subsequently upheld. He is claiming harassment, discrimination and indirect discrimination on the grounds of his gender critical beliefs.
Jan 30 36 tweets 8 min read
This is Day 3 am, session 2 of Toshack v GeoAmey.

The earlier session can be found here along with all abbreviations etc.

The sound quality today is not ideal but we will persevere.

We resume at 11:20am. We believe the next witness is Laura Laughland (LL).
Hoping sound quality will have improved.

We resume.
Oath taken
J - DH will ask you qu, then MM. Then I may too.

DH - details
LL - Laura catherine Laughland - PCO, for SPS
DH - at?
DH - HMP ??
LL - ***
LL - female wing (FW)
Jan 30 55 tweets 12 min read
Good morning.
This is Day 3, am session#1 of Toshack vs GeoAmey Ltd, from the Edinburgh Employment Tribunal.
We expect to start at 10am. Image Mr Toshack (DT) asserts that he was dismissed because of his gender critical beliefs.
His appeal against his dismissal was subsequently upheld. He is claiming harassment, discrimination and indirect discrimination on the grounds of his gender critical beliefs.
Jan 29 47 tweets 11 min read
We will be returning for the afternoon session of day 2 of David Toshack (DT) v GeoAmey Ltd at 1.55pm to continue DTs cross examination at Edinburgh Employment Tribunal court.
He claims harassment, discrimination and indirect discrimination on the grounds of his GC beliefs. Image Our Substack with background on the case is here:

Please consider subscribing to our Substack to support our work as we are all volunteers.
Please note: substack.com/home/post/p-18…Image
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Jan 29 67 tweets 13 min read
Part Two of Morning Session Thursday 29 January in Toshack vs GeoAmey
See tweet thread below for background, abbreviations etc.
threadreaderapp.com/thread/2016800… We return.
MM - I want to turn now to why you applied to GA for a job
DT - I thought it would be interesting and challenging job, seeing what when on in the courts.
MM - we've heard about your strong beliefs on sex and gender, given your strong views, did you give any thought
Jan 29 65 tweets 13 min read
We are expecting a 9:30 am start today in Toshack vs GeoAmey. Background on the case, yesterday's reporting can be found here:
open.substack.com/pub/tribunaltw…Image Mr Toshack (DT) asserts that he was was dismissed because of his gender critical beliefs. His appeal against his dismissal was subsequently upheld. He is claiming harassment, discrimination and indirect discrimination on the grounds of his gender critical beliefs.
Jan 28 50 tweets 10 min read
We'll return at 2pm for the afternoon session of day 1 of David Toshack's employment tribunal against GeoAmey Ltd. He alleges he was dismissed from a police custody officer role due to his gender critical beliefs - claiming harassment, discrimination and indirect discrimination. Image This morning's proceedings can be read here:
threadreaderapp.com/thread/2016440…

We are a volunteer collective of citizen journalists. Please follow us here on @X, our Substack and consider subscribing.

Our Substack with background on the case is here: substack.com/home/post/p-18… Image
Dec 17, 2025 82 tweets 16 min read
This is the afternoon session of Sex Matters v Corp of London, a permissions hearing regarding the Hampstead Ponds.
This mornings thread can be found here:

We do our best to report fairly and accurately but our tweets are not a verbatim transcript. Image The Judge is Mrs Justice Lieven
Appearing for Sex Matters:
TC = Tom Cross KC
SS = Sarah Steinhart, supporting TC
SR = Sasha Rozansky, solicitor for SM

For CoL:
DS (DL in am proceedings) Daniel Stilitz KC
KE = Katherine Eddy, supporting DL
Dec 17, 2025 100 tweets 13 min read
Good morning. Today we shall be tweeting from the Application for Permission to Judicial Review being brought by Sex Matters against the City Of London Corporation about their policy governing admission to the Hampstead Ponds open-air swimming areas, changing rooms and showers. Image TC: And of course ability to "pass" - language can be contested - varies with how much of one's body is exposed. And this is a swimming area - little clothing.
Dec 12, 2025 13 tweets 3 min read
Good afternoon and welcome to day 3 of the final hearing of clinical psychologist, Dr Anne Woodhouse (AW), before the Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service (HCPTS) Conduct and Competence Committee in relation to posts on Twitter/X.

2PM start Image The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) alleges that Ms Woodhouse posted or permitted others to post Twitter/X social media posts in Schedule A [image 1]

And liked or permitted others to like posts in Schedule B [image 2] Image
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Dec 11, 2025 44 tweets 8 min read
We will be continuing our coverage of day 2 of the final hearing of clinical psychologist, Dr Anne Woodhouse (AW), before the Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service (HCPTS) Conduct and Competence Committee in relation to posts on Twitter/X in 15 mins (or later) time. This morning's earlier coverage is here:
threadreaderapp.com/thread/1999041…