Equality watchdog opens consultation on new Code of Practice after definition of woman ruling
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Equality watchdog opens consultation on new rules after definition of woman ruling

The Equality and Human Rights Commission plans to publish a revised Code of Practice this summer.

The equality watchdog has opened a public consultation on updates to its Code of Practice in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling on the definition of a woman. More

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