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Scottish Government Pays £392,500 to For Women Scotland After Supreme Court Ruling

The Scottish Government settled legal costs of £392,500 to For Women Scotland after the UK Supreme Court ruled that equality law defines woman by biological sex.

  • On Tuesday, the Scottish Government paid For Women Scotland a £392,500 settlement following the UK Supreme Court case, with the group confirming it received the full and final settlement.
  • After a legal challenge over the 2017 Gender Representation on Public Boards Act, For Women Scotland argued the guidance unlawfully expanded the definition of 'woman', leading to a Supreme Court ruling and a £392,500 settlement.
  • Official totals list at least £766,498.80, including at least £550,316.30 for the UK Supreme Court case and £216,182.50 for the Court of Session legal bill, FOI data revealed last year.
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Scottish Government bill for gender court case totals over £760,000

Ministers have paid out after campaigners at For Women Scotland last year won a landmark ruling at the UK Supreme Court.

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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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