Penny Mordaunt and the Tory transgender divide
The Tory leadership candidates now face a simple choice on the issue of transgender rights
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The Tory leadership candidates now face a simple choice on the issue of transgender rights
Is the leadership race turning toxic already? Three days in and Rishi Sunak has been the target of a vicious private memo while Nadhim Zahawi is fighting off questions about his tax arrangements. Now it seems that Penny Mordaunt is the latest candidate in the firing line; namely over her past support for trans rights.
Robert Buckland is preparing to withdraw the MoJ from Stonewall's 'diversity champions' programme, which includes guidance on the use of pronouns and gender-neutral spaces.
UK plans new law to allow Cabinet ministers maternity leave It is expected that the new law would be in place in time for when she gives birth to her second child. Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI LONDON: The UK government will table a new bill in Parliament on Thursday to allow Cabinet ministers to be able to go on maternity leave for six months on full pay. The Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances bill, to be tabled by Cabinet Office minister Penny Mordaunt, will cover ministers and holders of Opposition offices on maternity leave and is expected to immediately impact Goan-...