Election Candidates (All-ethnic-minority Shortlists) Bill 2019-21
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1st reading: House of Commons (no debate) | 14.10.2020
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The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on a date to be announced.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Wednesday 14 October 2020.
If the text of the Bill is not yet available, please contact its sponsor, Wera Hobhouse MP, for more information.
Summary of the Election Candidates (All-ethnic-minority Shortlists) Bill 2019-21
A Bill to amend the Equality Act 2010 to permit political parties to use all-ethnic-minority shortlists for the selection of election candidates.Stay up to date
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