Well, well, well. Scottish health board NHS Fife has admitted to the UK’s equalities watchdog that it was in breach of the law when it allowed a trans doctor to use a single-sex changing room without first doing an equality impact assessment. Now NHS Fife has been ordered by the Equality and Human Rights Commission to ‘carry one out immediately’. Yet given the watchdog first contacted the health board in, um, February to remind bosses of their obligations to ‘assess and review’ new policies around single-sex spaces – which NHS Fife failed to do – Mr S hasn’t much faith about the health board getting its act together…

The revelation comes as the Sandie Peggie v NHS Fife tribunal rumbles on, resuming in July after being adjourned at the start of the year. Peggie is suing the health board af

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