Anas Sarwar warns UK Government has taken 'wrong approach' by blocking GRR bill

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Anas Sarwar warns UK Government has taken 'wrong approach' by blocking GRR bill
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The Scottish Labour leader said it was up to Keir Starmer to judge how the controversial law looks in the rest of the UK.

Anas Sarwar has accused the UK Government of taking the "wrong approach" after it blocked gender reforms passed by MSPs.

Making his first comment on the row since it erupted on Monday, Sarwar claimed "we don't need a constitutional fight on this". "We don't need a constitutional fight on this. We don't need a culture war on this, which is so often the case in Tory politics. She she was "very disappointed" with the UK Labour leader and urged him to be "better briefed" on areas debated in the Scottish Parliament.

Asked about Starmer's comments, Sarwar said: "Where Keir and I agree is we are both absolutely supporters of devolution.

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