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James Murray, who recently replaced Wes Streeting as health secretary after Streeting resigned so he could start campaigning to be the next Labour leader, has said he is “absolutely clear” that single-sex spaces within the NHS should be “protected on the basis of sex”.
He made the comment in an interview on the Today programme where he also said he would no longer use the phrase “trans women are women”.
Yeah, I have changed what I would say. I wouldn’t say that phrase any more.
And I think that, you know, over the last few years, I think a lot of us, myself included, have thought about this question in quite some detail.
This is a really grim decision alongside Cenk.
People often talk about dangerous road we’d go down under a Reform government – this is another clear warning we’re down there already.
Shabana Mahmood, we’re told will get a senior position in an Andy Burnham government.
She needs to explain this strange and worrying decision, and Andy Burnham needs to make his view clear.
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Author : Andrew Sparrow
Publish date : 2026-06-01 10:41:00
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