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].

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moved Amendments Nos. 77 to 81:"Page 17, leave out line 41 and insert—" ““(b) if the proceedings cease to relate to a provision of the equality enactments,”” Page 18, line 4, leave out ““relied both on”” and insert ““related (wholly or partly) to”” Page 18, leave out lines 5 to 7. Page 18, line 8, leave out ““rely on”” and insert ““relate to”” Page 18, line 8, at end insert— ““, and (c) relate (wholly or partly) to any of the Convention rights within the meaning given by section 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42).”” On Question, amendments agreed to.

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 674 c802
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
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