As we have heard, there are many views on this issue. That is why it is important that we take the time to properly consider the policy around it and take in the legal considerations, too. There are clearly cases where people are struggling to make practical decisions on a day-by-day basis with the Act as it stands. However, we do not want to create additional unforeseen problems by changing or clarifying the Equality Act.
Legislative Definition of Sex
Proceeding contribution from
Maria Caulfield
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 12 June 2023.
It occurred during e-petition debate on Legislative Definition of Sex.
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