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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1936

Gender Identity (Protected Characteristic) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill aims to make gender identity a legally protected characteristic under UK equality law. This would mean discrimination based on someone's gender identity becomes illegal in areas like employment, education, and access to services, similar to existing protections for race, religion, or disability.

Presented by Mrs Maria Miller.
HybridLords1st reading
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The people's count46 votes
33% Aye · 1567% No · 31
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading1 Dec 2016
  • 2nd reading