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Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Bill

A Bill to amend the Equality Act 2010 to remove discrimination against women in relation to consecration of bishops in the Church of England; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 22 November 2012 by Mr Frank Field (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 22 Nov 2012
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 26 Apr 2013.