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Scottish Parliament Debate: Trans Lawmaker's Visa Status
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- May 13, 2026
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- 124
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Summary
Q Manivannan, a trans lawmaker from India, sparks debate in Scotland over eligibility for parliament, despite having a student visa set to expire. Critics argue it erodes trust and disrespects voters, while Greens defend his election under new rules. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/68148e8af658283d