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Scotland’s First Minister said testing the parameters of the UK Government’s veto on Holyrood legislation in court would be in the public interest, claiming it can currently be used “on a whim”. According to Ms Sturgeon, there was a public interest in the challenge, not only in the hopes of seeing the Bill passed into law, but to test the parameters of Section 35. Story continuesMs Sturgeon also hit out at Mr Jack and UK equalities minister Kemi Badenoch after they declined invitations to give evidence on the decision. She added that the pair refusing to appear before committees shows “an absence of confidence they have in their own position”. Questioned on the signs, Ms Sturgeon said she had attended demonstrations where placards were displayed that did not align with her views.
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