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Gender: are politicians pivoting?

As First Minister’s Questions gets fiery on the gender debate, we ask if the temperature of political opinion is changing. With Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins.

The changing room tribunal involving Sandie Peggie, Dr Beth Upton and NHS Fife has dominated headlines. As First Minister’s Questions gets fiery on the gender debate, we ask if the temperature of political opinion is changing.

We speak to Mark Diffley, pollster and analyst, and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland’s Chief Political Correspondent, Lynsey Bews.

And an archaeologist from Galashiels finds a pharaoh’s tomb.

Scotcast is the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Scottish news podcast, with Martin Geissler, Laura Miller and Natalie Higgins.

Get in touch with us by emailing scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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Fri 21 Feb 2025 00:00

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