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Proceeding contribution from Baroness Ashton of Upholland (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 19 October 2005. It occurred during Debate on bill on Equality Bill [HL].

Equality Bill [HL]

moved Amendments Nos. 53 to 58:"Page 6, line 3, leave out ““community”” and insert ““group””""Page 6, line 4, leave out ““sub-group or sub-class”” and insert ““smaller group or smaller class””""Page 6, line 5, leave out ““community”” and insert ““group””""Page 6, line 6, leave out ““community”” and insert ““group””""Page 6, line 10, leave out ““communities”” and insert ““groups””""Page 6, line 11, at end insert—" ““(4A)   The Commission may, in taking action in pursuance of subsection (1) in respect of groups defined by reference to disability and others, promote or encourage the favourable treatment of disabled persons.”” On Question, amendments agreed to. Clause 12 [Monitoring the law]:

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
674 c796 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disability Children Disclosure of information Codes of practice Age Disability Rights Commission Commission for Racial Equality Civil proceedings Equality Human rights Gender Equality and Human Rights Commission Equal Opportunities Commission Public appointments Monitoring Religion Sexuality
Legislation
Equality Bill (HL) 2005-06
Link
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