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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-40061

  • Asked by: Lorna Slater, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: 27 August 2025
  • Current status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 17 September 2025

Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it is consulting directly with (a) transgender pupils, (b) their guardians and (c) their teachers on any changes to guidance on toilets and changing rooms in schools.


Answer

The Scottish Government is committed to ensuring that the Supporting Transgender Young People in Schools guidance remains up to date and fit for purpose. As with any significant legal or policy developments, we are considering whether the guidance requires to be updated to reflect these. That consideration is ongoing.

The Scottish Government will engage with organisations representing a range of interests, as appropriate.