Being of Scottish ancestry myself, may I be permitted to see the humour
in this?


> Women could be given the legal right to breastfeed in public in Scotland
> under new proposals to be unveiled this week.
>
The idea has been under cover for a while, I guess.

> The bill is being proposed by the Labour MSP Elaine Smith who was herself
> banned from breastfeeding in a supermarket cafe and banished to a toilet
> several years ago.
>
But we see that she did, in fact, get herself and her baby out.

>  It should be as easy and socially
> acceptable for a mother to choose to feed her baby herself as it is for her
> to produce a bottle.
>
I have, personally, found it easier to produce breastmilk than bottles.

>  The Scottish parliament has introduced a raft of
> measures which have not yet been adopted south of the border, including a
> ban on fox-hunting, the replacement of student tuition fees and the adoption
> of free care for the elderly.
>
Nurslings are in good company, then.
This is good news, indeed.
Jo-Anne, slightly giddy this afternoon. :-)








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